Velle, Trøndelag

Velle
Velde / Vellamelen
Village
Velle
Location of the village
Velle
Velle (Norway)
Coordinates: 64°06′40″N 11°23′18″E / 64.1110°N 11.3883°E / 64.1110; 11.3883Coordinates: 64°06′40″N 11°23′18″E / 64.1110°N 11.3883°E / 64.1110; 11.3883
Country Norway
Region Central Norway
County Trøndelag
District Innherred
Municipality Steinkjer
Area[1]
  Total 0.37 km2 (0.14 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 5 m (16 ft)
Population (2017)[1]
  Total 423
  Density 1,143/km2 (2,960/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code 7730 Beitstad

Velle (also called Velde or Vellamelen) is a village in the municipality of Steinkjer in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village sits at the end of one of the innermost parts of the Trondheimsfjord, west of the village of Følling and northeast of the villages of Beitstad and Bartnes. The village sits along Norwegian County Road 17 about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of the town of Steinkjer.[3]

The 0.37-square-kilometre (91-acre) village has a population (2017) of 423 which gives the village a population density of 1,143 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,960/sq mi).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2017). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Vellamelen, Steinkjer (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  3. Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (2018-02-06). "Velde". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-08.


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