Fillan, Norway
Fillan | |
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Village | |
Fillan Location of the village Fillan Fillan (Norway) | |
Coordinates: 63°36′23″N 8°58′11″E / 63.6063°N 08.9696°ECoordinates: 63°36′23″N 8°58′11″E / 63.6063°N 08.9696°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Central Norway |
County | Trøndelag |
District | Fosen |
Municipality | Hitra |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 1.07 km2 (0.41 sq mi) |
Elevation[2] | 35 m (115 ft) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 1,038 |
• Density | 970/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 7240 Hitra |
Fillan is the administrative centre of Hitra municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on the northeastern side of the island of Hitra, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of Ansnes. The island of Fjellværsøya lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the northeast, across the Fillfjorden.
The 1.07-square-kilometre (260-acre) village has a population (2017) of 1,038 which gives the village a population density of 970 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,500/sq mi).[1]
The village was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Fillan that existed from 1886 until 1964. Fillan Church is located in the village.
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References
- 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2017). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ↑ "Fillan, Hitra (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
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