Igerøya Explained

Igerøya
Pushpin Map:Nordland#Norway
Pushpin Label:Igerøya
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the island
Location:Nordland, Norway
Coordinates:65.6789°N 12.0928°W
Archipelago:Vegaøyan
Area Km2:6.6
Length Km:4
Width Km:2.7
Country:Norway
Country Admin Divisions Title:County
Country Admin Divisions:Nordland
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Municipality
Country Admin Divisions 1:Vega Municipality
Population:91
Population As Of:2015

Igerøya is an island in Vega Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 6.6km2 island is located just northeast of the island of Vega. The two islands are connected by a series of bridges over small islands. Igerøya is connected to the island of Tjøtta by a regular ferry route. In 2015, the island had 91 residents. Most of the inhabitants of the island live along the eastern side of the island.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Igerøya. Geir. Thorsnæs. 2019-02-23. 2016-02-24. . Kunnskapsforlaget. Norwegian.