Straumen | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 63°52′18″N 11°17′46″E / 63.8716°N 11.2962°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Central Norway |
County | Trøndelag |
District | Innherred |
Municipality | Inderøy |
Area | |
• Total | 1.35 km2 (0.52 sq mi) |
Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 1,670 |
• Density | 1,237/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 7670 Inderøy |
Straumen is the administrative centre of the municipality of Inderøy in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Trondheimsfjord at the northeastern side of the Inderøya peninsula, next to the Børgin fjord. The village lies about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of the village of Sakshaug and about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west of the villages of Røra and Hylla. The village has a slaughterhouse, a folk high school, and a museum. The Sakshaug Church and the historic Old Sakshaug Church lie just west of Straumen.[3]
The 1.35-square-kilometre (330-acre) village has a population (2018) of 1,670 and a population density of 1,237 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,200/sq mi).[1]