Botngård
Botngård | |
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Village | |
Botngård Location of the village | |
Coordinates: 63°45′53″N 9°48′31″E / 63.7648°N 09.8086°ECoordinates: 63°45′53″N 9°48′31″E / 63.7648°N 09.8086°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Central Norway |
County | Trøndelag |
District | Fosen |
Municipality | Ørland |
Area | |
• Total | 1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi) |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 1,263 |
• Density | 1,079/km2 (2,790/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 7160 Bjugn |
Botngård is the administrative centre of the municipality of Ørland in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located at the end of the Bjugnfjorden. It is about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of the village of Høybakken, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of the village of Nes, and about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south of village of Oksvoll.[3]
The 1.17-square-kilometre (290-acre) village has a population (2018) of 1,263 and a population density of 1,079 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,790/sq mi).[1] There is a videregående school in Botngård. Fosenhallen is one of only three indoor speed skating ovals in Norway. Bjugn Church is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) west of the village, on the southern shore of the Bjugnfjorden.
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View of the village
References[]
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Botngård, Bjugn (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Botngård" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-01-09.
- Villages in Trøndelag
- Ørland
- Trøndelag geography stubs