Vik, Sømna
| Vik Vik i Helgeland | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Vik Location in Nordland | |
| Coordinates: 65°18′45″N 12°10′02″E / 65.31250°N 12.16722°ECoordinates: 65°18′45″N 12°10′02″E / 65.31250°N 12.16722°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Nordland |
| District | Helgeland |
| Municipality | Sømna |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation[2] | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Population (2013)[1] | |
| • Total | 291 |
| • Density | 693/km2 (1,790/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 8920 Sømna |
Vik (also Vik i Helgeland) is a village and the administrative centre of the municipality of Sømna in Nordland county, Norway. It lies about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of the village of Berg. The local church, Sømna Church, was built here in 1876. The 0.42-square-kilometre (100-acre) village has a population (2013) of 291. The population density is 693 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,790/sq mi).[1][3]
References
- 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
- ↑ "Vik" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-11-02.
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Vik i Helgeland" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-11-02.
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