Røkland

Røkland
Village
View of the village
Røkland
Location in Nordland
Røkland
Røkland (Norway)
Coordinates: 66°59′15″N 15°19′00″E / 66.98750°N 15.31667°E / 66.98750; 15.31667Coordinates: 66°59′15″N 15°19′00″E / 66.98750°N 15.31667°E / 66.98750; 15.31667
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Nordland
District Salten
Municipality Saltdal
Area[1]
  Total 1.04 km2 (0.40 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 28 m (92 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 451
  Density 434/km2 (1,120/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code 8255 Røkland

Røkland is a village in the municipality of Saltdal in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the Saltdalselva river about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of the municipal centre of Rognan. European route E06 and the Nordland Line both pass through the village. Røkland Station is a train station along the Nordland Line.[3]

The 1.04-square-kilometre (260-acre) village has a population (2011) of 451. The population density is 434 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,120/sq mi).[1] Øvre Saltdal Church is located in Røkland.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2011). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality". Archived from the original on 14 November 2011.
  2. "Røkland" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Røkland" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-03-27.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.