Velle (also called Velde or Vellamelen) is a village in the municipality of Steinkjer in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village sits at the end of one of the innermost parts of the Trondheimsfjord, west of the village of Følling and northeast of the villages of Beitstad and Bartnes. The village sits along Norwegian County Road 17 about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of the town of Steinkjer.[3]

Velle
Velde / Vellamelen
Village
Velle is located in Trøndelag
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Location of the village
Velle is located in Norway
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Velle (Norway)
Coordinates: 64°06′40″N 11°23′18″E / 64.1110°N 11.3883°E / 64.1110; 11.3883
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictInnherred
MunicipalitySteinkjer
Area
 • Total
0.38 km2 (0.15 sq mi)
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
439
 • Density1,155/km2 (2,990/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7730 Beitstad

The 0.38-square-kilometre (94-acre) village has a population (2018) of 439 and a population density of 1,155 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,990/sq mi).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Vellamelen, Steinkjer (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  3. ^ Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (2018-02-06). "Velde". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-08.