Humla, Norway Explained

Humla
Pushpin Map:Møre og Romsdal#Norway
Pushpin Label:Humla
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the island
Location:Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Coordinates:62.4458°N 6.291°W
Area Km2:0.9
Length Km:2
Width M:850
Coastline Km:6
Country:Norway
Country Admin Divisions Title:County
Country Admin Divisions:Møre og Romsdal
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Municipality
Country Admin Divisions 1:Ålesund Municipality

Humla is a small island in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the Borgundfjorden south and west of the island of Uksenøya, north of the island of Sula, and northwest of the small island of Tørla. There is a bridge from Humla to Tørla, and Tørla has a bridge to Uksenøya.[1] The island was part of Borgund Municipality until 1968 when it was merged into Ålesund Municipality.[2] The 0.9-square-kilometre island has a population (2010) of 160.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Humla. yr.no. Norwegian. 2010-10-02.
  2. Web site: 1960 - 1965 Kommunesammenslåing og -deling . 2013-07-20 . Ålesund kommune . Norwegian . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140729015211/http://alesund.kommune.no/fakta-om-alesund/byhistorie/tidsreise/3221-1960-1965-kommunesammenslaing-og-deling . 2014-07-29 .