Reipå

Reipå
Village
Reipå

Location in Nordland

Coordinates: 66°54′35″N 13°38′13″E / 66.90972°N 13.63694°E / 66.90972; 13.63694Coordinates: 66°54′35″N 13°38′13″E / 66.90972°N 13.63694°E / 66.90972; 13.63694
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.

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