Botngård

Botngård is the administrative centre of the municipality of Ørland in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located at the end of the Bjugnfjorden. It is about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of the village of Høybakken, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of the village of Nes, and about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south of village of Oksvoll.[3]

Botngård
Village
View of the village
Botngård
Location of the village
Botngård
Botngård (Norway)
Coordinates: 63.7648°N 09.8086°E / 63.7648; 09.8086
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictFosen
MunicipalityØrland
Area
  Total1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi)
Elevation7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total1,263
  Density1,079/km2 (2,790/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7160 Bjugn

The 1.17-square-kilometre (290-acre) village has a population (2018) of 1,263 and a population density of 1,079 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,790/sq mi).[1] There is a videregående school in Botngård. Fosenhallen is one of only three indoor speed skating ovals in Norway. Bjugn Church is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) west of the village, on the southern shore of the Bjugnfjorden.

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References

  1. Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Botngård, Bjugn (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Botngård" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-01-09.


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