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Blaker

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Total population

474

Coordinates60.00°, 11.30°

Demographic figures from Statistics Norway (SSB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Blaker is a small village that lies in Akershus, Norway. Located at 60.005°, 11.302°, Blaker occupies a subarctic portion of the northern hemisphere. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 474. The latitude suggests short summers and long, very cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 931 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 36% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
60.0048
Longitude
11.3017
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
301,821
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    6,846
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,490
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,269
  • Yellowhammer
    Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,881
  • Graylag Goose
    Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,736
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,195
  • Common Goldeneye
    Bucephala clangula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,108
  • Mute Swan
    Cygnus olor (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    3,977

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
3.9
Largest event
2026-04-26

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Akershus

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.55
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
931

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

SSB — Statistics Norway

Kommunenr
0225
Wikidata
Q63116973

Kommunenummer via Wikidata P2504

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • SSB — Statistics Norway — Kommunenummer via Wikidata P2504