Reipå

Reipå
Village
Reipå

Location in Nordland

Coordinates: 66°54′35″N 13°38′13″E / 66.90972°N 13.63694°ECoordinates: 66°54′35″N 13°38′13″E / 66.90972°N 13.63694°E
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Nordland
District Salten
Municipality Meløy
Area[1]
  Total 0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 10 m (30 ft)
Population (2013)[1]
  Total 717 (2,012)
  Density 688/km2 (1,780/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 8146 Reipå

Reipå is a village in the municipality of Meløy in Nordland county, Norway. It is located along Norwegian County Road 17 about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Ørnes. The 0.42-square-kilometre (100-acre) village has a population (2012) of 717. The population density is 688 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,780/sq mi).[1] The lakes Lysvatnet and Markavatnet both lie to the east of the village. Fore Church is located in Reipå, serving northern Meløy.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
  2. "Reipå" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-02-09.