Bjerka

Bjerka is a village in the municipality of Hemnes in Nordland county, Norway. It is located along the European route E6 highway and the Nordland Line, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Hemnesberget and about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of the municipal center of Korgen.[3]

Bjerka
Village
Bjerka
Location in Nordland
Bjerka
Bjerka (Norway)
Coordinates: 66.1491°N 13.8362°E / 66.1491; 13.8362
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictHelgeland
MunicipalityHemnes
Area
  Total0.75 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total473
  Density631/km2 (1,630/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
8643 Bjerka

The 0.75-square-kilometre (190-acre) village has a population (2018) of 473 and a population density of 631 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,630/sq mi).[1]

References

  1. Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Bjerka, Hemnes (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Bjerka" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-12-06.


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