Napp, Norway Explained

Official Name:Napp
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Nordland#Norway
Pushpin Label:Napp
Pushpin Label Position:top
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Norway
Subdivision Name1:Northern Norway
Subdivision Name2:Nordland
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Lofoten
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Subdivision Name4:Flakstad Municipality
Utc Offset1:+01:00
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02:00
Area Total Km2:0.2
Population As Of:2017
Population Total:210
Population Density Km2:1050
Postal Code Type:Post Code
Postal Code:8382 Napp
Coordinates:68.1332°N 13.4319°W
Elevation M:13
Elevation Footnotes:[1]

Napp is a small fishing village in Flakstad Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern part of the island of Flakstadøya in the Lofoten archipelago. The village lies along the European route E10 highway, just west of the Nappstraum Tunnel which connects it to the neighboring island of Vestvågøya.[2]

The 0.2km2 village had a population (2017) of 210 and a population density of . Since 2017, the population and area data for this village area has not been separately tracked by Statistics Norway.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Napp, Flakstad (Nordland). yr.no. 2018-12-11.
  2. Encyclopedia: Napp. Geir. Thorsnæs. 2018-12-11. 2016-07-20. Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. Norwegian.
  3. Web site: Statistisk sentralbyrå . Statistics Norway . 2022-04-03 . 04859: Area and population of urban settlements (US) 2000 - 2021 .