Official Name: | Åmli |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Agder#Norway |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Name1: | Southern Norway |
Subdivision Name2: | Agder |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Østre Agder |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Åmli |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Area Total Km2: | 0.81 |
Population As Of: | 2019 |
Population Total: | 697 |
Population Density Km2: | 855 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 4865 Åmli |
Coordinates: | 58.7657°N 8.4839°W |
Elevation M: | 159 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Åmli is the administrative centre of Åmli municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the Norwegian National Road 41 and the river Nidelva, about northwest of the town of Tvedestrand via the Norwegian County Road 415. The village of Nelaug lies about to the southeast and the village of Dølemo lies about to the southwest. The 0.81km2 village has a population (2019) of 697 which gives the village a population density of .[2]
The village of Åmli is the location of the municipal government as well as Åmli Church, the main church for the municipality. There is also a school, high school, library, and museum. The village is the largest in the municipality, so it is also the main area of commerce in the municipality. The Åmliavisa newspaper is published weekly from Åmli. The southernmost part of the village is sometimes referred to as Lauveik.