Bjugn (village)
Village in Central Norway, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bjugn is the administrative centre of the municipality of Ørland in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located at the end of the Bjugnfjorden. It is about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of the village of Høybakken, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of the village of Nes, and about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south of village of Oksvoll.[3]
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Bjugn
Botngård (historic) | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 63.7648°N 09.8086°E / 63.7648; 09.8086 | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Central Norway |
County | Trøndelag |
District | Fosen |
Municipality | Ørland |
Area | |
• Total | 1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi) |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 1,263 |
• Density | 1,079/km2 (2,790/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 7160 Bjugn |
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The 1.17-square-kilometre (290-acre) village has a population (2018) of 1,263 and a population density of 1,079 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,790/sq mi).[1] There is a videregående school in Botngård. Fosenhallen is one of only four indoor speed skating ovals in Norway. Bjugn Church is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) west of the village, on the southern shore of the Bjugnfjorden.