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Førde

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Førde
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Førde

Total population

10,922

Coordinates61.45°, 5.86°

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

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Overview

Førde is the administrative centre of Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The town is located at the eastern end of the Førdefjorden, at the mouth of the river Jølstra. The 5.91-square-kilometre (1,460-acre) town has a population (2024) of 10,697 and a population density of 1,810 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,700/sq mi).

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Geography

Latitude
61.4522
Longitude
5.8572
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image