Vellamelen
Velde / Velle | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 64°06′40″N 11°23′18″E / 64.1110°N 11.3883°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Central Norway |
County | Trøndelag |
District | Innherred |
Municipality | Steinkjer Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi) |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 479 |
• Density | 1,140/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 7730 Beitstad |
Vellamelen[3] or Velle[4] is a village in Steinkjer Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village sits at the end of one of the innermost parts of the Trondheimsfjord, west of the village of Følling and northeast of the villages of Beitstad and Bartnes. The village sits along Norwegian County Road 17 about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of the town of Steinkjer.[5]
The 0.42-square-kilometre (100-acre) village has a population (2024) of 479 and a population density of 1,140 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,000/sq mi).[1]
References
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Vellamelen, Steinkjer (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn: Vellamelen". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn: Velle". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
- ^ Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (2018-02-06). "Velde". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-08.