Bjerka
| Bjerka | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Bjerka  Bjerka Location in Nordland | |
| Coordinates: 66°08′55″N 13°50′11″E / 66.14861°N 13.83639°ECoordinates: 66°08′55″N 13°50′11″E / 66.14861°N 13.83639°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Nordland |
| District | Helgeland |
| Municipality | Hemnes |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.82 km2 (0.32 sq mi) |
| Elevation[2] | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Population (2013)[1] | |
| • Total | 476 |
| • Density | 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 8643 Bjerka |
Bjerka is a village in the municipality of Hemnes in Nordland county, Norway.
Background
It is located along the European route E06 and the Nordlandsbanen railway line, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Hemnesberget and about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of the municipal center of Korgen.[3] The 0.82-square-kilometre (200-acre) village has a population (2013) of 476. The population density is 580 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,500/sq mi).[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
- ↑ "Bjerka" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-12-06.
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Bjerka" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-12-06.
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