Sakshaug

Sakshaug
Village

View of the 2 churches
Sakshaug

Location in Nord-Trøndelag

Coordinates: 63°52′35″N 11°16′01″E / 63.87639°N 11.26694°ECoordinates: 63°52′35″N 11°16′01″E / 63.87639°N 11.26694°E
Country Norway
Region Trøndelag
County Nord-Trøndelag
District Innherred
Municipality Inderøy
Area[1]
  Total 0.13 km2 (0.05 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 86 m (282 ft)
Population (2009)[1]
  Total 201
  Density 1,546/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 7670 Inderøy

Sakshaug is a village in the municipality of Inderøy in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) northwest of the municipal center of Straumen and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northeast of Utøy. The 0.13-square-kilometre (32-acre) village has a population (2009) of 201. The population density of Sakshaug is 1,546 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,000/sq mi).[1][3]

The Sakshaug gamle Church is located on the eastern edge of the village, and the newer Sakshaug Church lies a little farther to the east, closer to Straumen.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2009). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
  2. "Sakshaug" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Sakshaug" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-06-14.