Botngård

Botngård
Village
Botngård

Location in Sør-Trøndelag

Coordinates: 63°45′55″N 09°48′40″E / 63.76528°N 9.81111°E / 63.76528; 9.81111Coordinates: 63°45′55″N 09°48′40″E / 63.76528°N 9.81111°E / 63.76528; 9.81111
Country Norway
Region Trøndelag
County Sør-Trøndelag
District Fosen
Municipality Bjugn
Area[1]
  Total 1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 3 m (10 ft)
Population (2013)[1]
  Total 1,184
  Density 1,086/km2 (2,810/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 7160 Bjugn

Botngård is a village which is also the administrative centre of the municipality of Bjugn in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located at the end of the Bjugnfjorden. It is 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of Høybakken, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of Nes, and 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south of Oksvoll.[3]

The 1.09-square-kilometre (270-acre) village has a population (2013) of 1,184, giving the village a population density of 1,086 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,810/sq mi).[1] There is a videregående school in Botngård. Fosenhallen is one of only three indoor speed skating ovals in Norway.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
  2. "Botngård" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-01-09.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Botngård" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-01-09.


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