Ekne

Ekne
Village
View of the village
Ekne
Location of the village
Ekne
Ekne (Norway)
Coordinates: 63°42′03″N 11°02′18″E / 63.7007°N 11.0384°E / 63.7007; 11.0384Coordinates: 63°42′03″N 11°02′18″E / 63.7007°N 11.0384°E / 63.7007; 11.0384
Country Norway
Region Central Norway
County Trøndelag
District Innherred
Municipality Levanger
Area[1]
  Total 0.21 km2 (0.08 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 19 m (62 ft)
Population (2017)[1]
  Total 294
  Density 1,400/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code 7624 Ekne

Ekne is a village in the municipality of Levanger in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of the village of Skogn and about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) southwest of the town of Levanger. The lakes Sønningen and Byavatnet lie south of the village. Ekne Church is located in this village. The World War II-era Falstad concentration camp was also located here.[3]

The 0.21-square-kilometre (52-acre) village has a population (2017) of 294 which gives the village a population density of 1,400 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,600/sq mi).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2017). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Ekne, Levanger (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  3. Stokkan, John, ed. (2018-03-20). "Ekne". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-02.


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