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Berg, Nordland

Coordinates: 65°22′03″N 12°11′52″E / 65.3675°N 12.1977°E / 65.3675; 12.1977
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Berg
Village
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Map
Berg is located in Nordland
Berg
Berg
Berg is located in Norway
Berg
Berg
Coordinates: 65°22′03″N 12°11′52″E / 65.3675°N 12.1977°E / 65.3675; 12.1977
CountryNorway Norway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland Nordland
DistrictHelgeland
MunicipalitySømna Municipality
Area
 • Total0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Elevation3 m (10 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total599
 • Density936/km2 (2,420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
8920 Sømna

Berg[3] is a village in Sømna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village lies along the Norwegian County Road 17, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of the village of Vik, just south of the border with Brønnøy Municipality. The village of Trælnes lies just north of Berg (in Brønnøy Municipality). The village is home to some agricultural industries as well as a concrete factory.[4]

The 0.64-square-kilometre (160-acre) village has a population (2024) of 599 and a population density of 936 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,420/sq mi). About 0.02 square kilometres (4.9 acres) of this urban area, with 11 residents, is located in the neighboring Brønnøy Municipality and the rest lies in Sømna Municipality.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Berg, Sømna (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-02-24.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
  4. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Berg – tettsted i Sømna" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-11-02.