Berg[3] is a village in Sømna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village lies along the Norwegian County Road 17, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of the village of Vik, just south of the border with Brønnøy Municipality. The village of Trælnes lies just north of Berg (in Brønnøy Municipality). The village is home to some agricultural industries as well as a concrete factory.[4]
Berg | |
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Village | |
 View of the village | |
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  Berg  Berg | |
| Coordinates: 65°22′03″N 12°11′52″E / 65.3675°N 12.1977°E | |
| Country |  Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County |  Nordland |
| District | Helgeland |
| Municipality | Sømna Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 599 |
| • Density | 936/km2 (2,420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 8920 Sømna |
The 0.64-square-kilometre (160-acre) village has a population (2024) of 599 and a population density of 936 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,420/sq mi). About 0.02 square kilometres (4.9 acres) of this urban area, with 11 residents, is located in the neighboring Brønnøy Municipality and the rest lies in Sømna Municipality.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Berg, Sømna (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-02-24.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Berg – tettsted i Sømna" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-11-02.
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