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Orkanger

Trøndelagtown

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Orkanger

Total population

9,162

Coordinates63.30°, 9.85°

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

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City facts

Overview

Orkanger is a town and the administrative centre of Orkland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The town sits at the end of the Orkdal Fjord, an arm of the Trondheimsfjord. Orkanger is the commercial centre of Orkland Municipality and it is the site of the Orkanger Church. It was established as a "town" in 2014.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
63.3048
Longitude
9.8497
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Official Identifiers

SSB — Statistics Norway

Kommunenr
1639
Population (Wikidata)
2,874
Wikidata
Q77656831

Kommunenummer via Wikidata P2504

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • SSB — Statistics Norway — Kommunenummer via Wikidata P2504