Storforshei | |
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Village | |
)  Storforshei Location in Nordland ) Storforshei Storforshei (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 66°24′17″N 14°31′43″E / 66.4048°N 14.5286°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Nordland |
| District | Helgeland |
| Municipality | Rana |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 106 m (348 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 610 |
| • Density | 953/km2 (2,470/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 8630 Storforshei |
Storforshei is a village in the Dunderland Valley in the municipality of Rana in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the river Ranelva, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of the town of Mo i Rana. The European route E06 and the Nordland Line both pass through the village.[3] The village of Nevernes and the Nevernes Church both lie about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the south.
The 0.64-square-kilometre (160-acre) village has a population (2018) of 610 and a population density of 953 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,470/sq mi).[1]
References
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Storforshei, Rana (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Storforshei" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-12-28.