Selbekken is a village in the municipality of Orkland in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located directly south of the village of Lensvik along the Trondheimsfjorden and the Norwegian County Road 710. The 0.48-square-kilometre (120-acre) village has a population (2018) of 390 and a population density of 813 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,110/sq mi).[1]
Selbekken | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 63°30′15″N 9°49′35″E / 63.5042°N 09.8265°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Central Norway |
County | Trøndelag |
District | Fosen |
Municipality | Orkland |
Area | |
• Total | 0.48 km2 (0.19 sq mi) |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 390 |
• Density | 813/km2 (2,110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 7316 Lensvik |
The village was the administrative centre of the old Agdenes municipality until 2020 when it merged into Orkland Municipality.
The lake Øyangsvatnet lies about 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) west of the village, the village of Ingdalen lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the south, and the village of Vassbygda lies about 20 kilometres (12 mi) to the north.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Selbekken, Agdenes (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
- ^ Haugen, Morten, ed. (2009-02-17). "Selbekken". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-02-10.