Storforshei
| Storforshei | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Storforshei Location in Nordland | |
| Coordinates: 66°24′05″N 14°32′07″E / 66.40139°N 14.53528°ECoordinates: 66°24′05″N 14°32′07″E / 66.40139°N 14.53528°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Nordland |
| District | Helgeland |
| Municipality | Rana |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.62 km2 (0.24 sq mi) |
| Elevation[2] | 106 m (348 ft) |
| Population (2013)[1] | |
| • Total | 615 |
| • Density | 992/km2 (2,570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 8630 Storforshei |
Storforshei is a village in the Dunderlandsdal valley in the municipality of Rana in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of the town of Mo i Rana. The 0.62-square-kilometre (150-acre) village has a population (2013) of 615. The population density is 992 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,570/sq mi).[1] The village is located along the river Ranelva. The European route E06 highway and the Nordlandsbanen railway line both pass through the village.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
- ↑ "Storforshei" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Storforshei" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-12-28.
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