Solfjellsjøen
Solfjellsjøen or Solfjellsjyen is the administrative centre of the municipality of Dønna in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the west-central part of the island of Dønna. Nordvik Church is located about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of the village. There is a ferry connection from Solfjellsjøen to the nearby island of Vandve to the west.[3]
Solfjellsjøen Solfjellsjyen | |
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Village | |
  Solfjellsjøen Location in Nordland  Solfjellsjøen Solfjellsjøen (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 66.1090°N 12.4905°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Nordland |
| District | Helgeland |
| Municipality | Dønna |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.3 km2 (0.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 281 |
| • Density | 937/km2 (2,430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 8820 Dønna |
The 0.3-square-kilometre (74-acre) village has a population (2018) of 281 and a population density of 937 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,430/sq mi).[1]
Solfjellsjøen is also the home of the politician Odd-Harald Vistnes Forsland.
References
- Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- "Solfjellsjøen, Dønna (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- Store norske leksikon. "Solfjellsjøen" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-01-19.
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