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Bodø
Nordlandcity
Total population
43,504
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Norway (SSB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Nordland, Norway, Bodø is classified as a city in public datasets. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 67.284°, 14.382°. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 43,504. The location receives about 741 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 29% of daylight hours. Based on its polar position, residents likely encounter extreme seasonal daylight swings and prolonged cold. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Mew GullLarus canus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,443
- Herring GullLarus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763 · Aves1,288
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,281
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,274
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,174
- Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves980
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves967
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves938
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.6 — 2023-11-0818 km SSW of Glomfjord, Norway
- M 2.5 — 2008-10-20northern Norway
- M 3.4 — 2008-04-1152 km SSE of Kabelvåg, Norway
- M 2.7 — 2008-01-3050 km N of Løding, Norway
- M 2.9 — 2007-12-2053 km SSE of Kabelvåg, Norway
- M 2.7 — 2007-11-2445 km SE of Kabelvåg, Norway
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Nordland
- Reine56.2 mi away · pop. 296
- Henningsvær60.2 mi away · pop. 517
- Oppeid64.1 mi away · pop. 601
- Mo i Rana67.6 mi away · pop. 18,739
- Stokmarknes89.7 mi away · pop. 3,660
- Håkvik - Ginnasluokta108.6 mi away · pop. 742
- Nyksund119.4 mi away
- Pusula552.4 mi away · pop. 772
- Savudrija1505.5 mi away · pop. 195
- Bašanija1506.5 mi away · pop. 193
- Valica1507.7 mi away · pop. 252
- Katoro1508.2 mi away · pop. 26
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Bodø
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Bodø, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Official Identifiers
SSB — Statistics Norway
- Kommunenr
- 1804
- Population (Wikidata)
- 53,638
- Wikidata
- Q221119
Kommunenummer via Wikidata P2504
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
- • SSB — Statistics Norway — Kommunenummer via Wikidata P2504