Løding
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| Løding | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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  Løding | |
| Coordinates: 67°18′01″N 14°44′18″E / 67.30028°N 14.73833°ECoordinates: 67°18′01″N 14°44′18″E / 67.30028°N 14.73833°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Nordland |
| District | Salten |
| Municipality | Bodø |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 1.68 km2 (0.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation[2] | 20 m (70 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,023 |
| • Density | 1,799/km2 (4,660/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 8050 Tverlandet |
Løding is a village in the municipality of Bodø in Nordland county, Norway. It is located about 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of the town of Bodø. The 1.68-square-kilometre (420-acre) village has a population (2011) of 3,023. The population density is 1,799 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,660 /sq mi).[1]
The village lies at the northern terminus of Norwegian County Road 17 and along the Nordlandsbanen railway line. The Tverlandet Church is located in Løding, and the local sports club is Tverlandet IL. The lake Vatnvatnet lies north of the village.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2011). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
- ↑ "Løding" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-03-16.
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