Hommelstø

Hommelstø is a village in the municipality of Brønnøy in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the shore of an arm of the Velfjorden about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of the town of Brønnøysund and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of the village of Lande.

Hommelstø
Village
Hommelstø
Location in Nordland
Hommelstø
Hommelstø (Norway)
Coordinates: 65.4074°N 12.5519°E / 65.4074; 12.5519
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictHelgeland
MunicipalityBrønnøy
Area
  Total0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi)
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2013)[1]
  Total289
  Density688/km2 (1,780/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
8960 Hommelstø

The 0.53-square-kilometre (130-acre) village has a population (2013) of 289. The population density is 688 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,780/sq mi).[1] Nøstvik Church is located about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) west of the center of Hommelstø in the Velfjord area.[3]

References

  1. Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Hommelstø, Brønnøy (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-02-24.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Hommelstø" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-11-09.


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