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Meråker

Trøndelagvillage

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Total population

1,039

Air quality index

28Good
Coordinates63.41°, 11.74°

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

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City facts

Overview

Meråker is a small village that lies in Trøndelag, Norway. The population stands at approximately 1,039. Located at 63.414°, 11.743°, Meråker occupies a subarctic portion of the northern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 830 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 32% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by short summers and long, very cold winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
63.4142
Longitude
11.7429
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
28
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
1
PM10 (µg/m³)
1.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
59
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.4

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
41,302
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    791
  • Willow Tit
    Poecile montanus (Conrad von Baldenstein, 1827) · Aves
    775
  • Eurasian Bullfinch
    Pyrrhula pyrrhula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    628
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    581
  • Willow Ptarmigan
    Lagopus lagopus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    572
  • Fieldfare
    Turdus pilaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    488
  • Redwing
    Turdus iliacus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    475
  • Common Redpoll
    Acanthis flammea (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    466

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Helge Ingstad
Helge Ingstad
Norwegian explorer (1899–2001)
Elise Ringen
Elise Ringen
biathlete
Anne Kathrine Slungård
Anne Kathrine Slungård
Norwegian politician
A
Anton Fridrichsen
Norwegian-born Swedish theologian (1888-1953)
M
Magnar Lundemo
Norwegian male cross-country skier and distance runner
A
Anton Sophus Bachke
featured in the Norwegian Who's Who 1912
E
Einar Lyngar
Norwegian journalist and contributing editor
Helge Lyder Waldum
Helge Lyder Waldum
Norwegian physician
J
Johannes Røyem
Norwegian businessperson
L
Lars Bidtnes
Norwegian politician and farmer (1906-1970)
N
Nils Martin Tidemann
Norwegian journalist and contributing editor
T
Tom Ketil Krogstad
Norwegian business person
S
Svein Brækken
Norwegian politician
G
Geir Olav Flåan
Norwegian journalist and contributing editor
H
Hans K. Stenøien
Norwegian professor, Trondheim
C
Carl Olaf Iversen

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.27
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
830

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Meråker

Om sørsamisk historie
Susanne Lyngman · 2007

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

SSB — Statistics Norway

Kommunenr
5034
Population (Wikidata)
2,460
Wikidata
Q48732

Kommunenummer via Wikidata P2504

Sources

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