Skage Explained

Official Name:Skage
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Trøndelag#Norway
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Norway
Subdivision Name1:Central Norway
Subdivision Name2:Trøndelag
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Namdalen
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Subdivision Name4:Overhalla
Utc Offset1:+01:00
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02:00
Area Total Km2:0.54
Population As Of:2018
Population Total:789
Population Density Km2:1461
Postal Code Type:Post Code
Postal Code:7860 Skage i Namdalen
Coordinates:64.4675°N 11.7564°W
Elevation M:15
Elevation Footnotes:[1]

Skage is a village in the municipality of Overhalla in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located on the northern shore of the river Namsen, about west of the municipal center, Ranemsletta, and about east of the town of Namsos.

The village lies along the Norwegian County Road 17. The now-defunct Namsos Line railway ran through this village. Skage Church is also located in this village.

The 0.54km2 village has a population (2018) of 789 and a population density of .[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Skage, Overhalla (Trøndelag). yr.no. 2018-04-22.
  2. Web site: Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality. Statistics Norway. Statistisk sentralbyrå. 1 January 2018.