Risøyhamn
Risøyhamn is a village in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the southern part of the island of Andøya. The island of Andøya is connected to the neighboring island of Hinnøya by the Andøy Bridge at Risøyhamn. The Hurtigruten coastal express boat has service to and from Risøyhamn twice a day.[3]
Risøyhamn | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 View of the village | |
  Risøyhamn Location in Nordland  Risøyhamn Risøyhamn (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 68.9719°N 15.6381°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Nordland |
| District | Vesterålen |
| Municipality | Andøy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.28 km2 (0.11 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 216 |
| • Density | 771/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 8484 Risøyhamn |
The 0.28-square-kilometre (69-acre) village has a population (2018) of 216 which gives the village a population density of 771 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,000/sq mi).[1]
References
- Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- "Risøyhamn, Andøy (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-01-01.
- Store norske leksikon. "Risøyhamn" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-08-05.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.