Lein, Norway

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Lein
Forbregd/Lein
Village
Lein
Location in Nord-Trøndelag
Coordinates: 63°48′41″N 11°32′03″E / 63.81139°N 11.53417°E / 63.81139; 11.53417Coordinates: 63°48′41″N 11°32′03″E / 63.81139°N 11.53417°E / 63.81139; 11.53417
Country Norway
Region Trøndelag
County Nord-Trøndelag
District Innherred
Municipality Verdal
Area[1]
  Total 0.4 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 68 m (223 ft)
Population (2009)[1]
  Total 639
  Density 1,598/km2 (4,140/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 7650 Verdal

Lein is a village in the municipality of Verdal in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) northeast of the municipal center of Verdalsøra and about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northwest of Stiklestad, along the southern shore of Leksdalsvatnet. Statistics Norway classifies Lein together with the neighboring village of Forbregd as the urban area of Forbregd/Lein. The 0.4-square-kilometre (99-acre) area of Forbregd/Lein has a population (2009) of 639. This gives the area a population density of 1,598 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,140 /sq mi).[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2009). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.". 
  2. "Lein" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-07-04. 


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