Inndyr

Inndyr
Village

View of the village harbor
Inndyr

Location in Nordland

Coordinates: 67°02′00″N 14°01′35″E / 67.03333°N 14.02639°E / 67.03333; 14.02639Coordinates: 67°02′00″N 14°01′35″E / 67.03333°N 14.02639°E / 67.03333; 14.02639
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Nordland
District Salten
Municipality Gildeskål
Area[1]
  Total 0.71 km2 (0.27 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 9 m (30 ft)
Population (2013)[1]
  Total 629
  Density 886/km2 (2,290/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 8140 Inndyr

Inndyr is a village and the administrative centre of the municipality of Gildeskål in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the mainland part of the municipality, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Norwegian County Road 17. The 0.71-square-kilometre (180-acre) village has a population (2013) of 629. The population density of the village is 886 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,290/sq mi).[1][3]

There are two churches located on the northern edge of town: Gildeskål Church and Old Gildeskål Church. The new, larger church was built right next to the old church, although the old church is still used for services.

Climate

This climate type is dominated by the winter season, a long, bitterly cold period with short, clear days, relatively little precipitation mostly in the form of snow, and low humidity. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Dfc" (Continental Subarctic Climate).[4]

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