Solfjellsjøen Explained

Official Name:Solfjellsjøen
Other Name:Solfjellsjyen
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Nordland#Norway
Pushpin Label:Solfjellsjøen
Pushpin Label Position:left
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Norway
Subdivision Name1:Northern Norway
Subdivision Name2:Nordland
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Helgeland
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Subdivision Name4:Dønna Municipality
Utc Offset1:+01:00
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02:00
Area Total Km2:0.31
Population As Of:2024
Population Total:270
Population Density Km2:871
Postal Code Type:Post Code
Postal Code:8820 Dønna
Coordinates:66.109°N 12.4905°W
Elevation M:13
Elevation Footnotes:[1]

Solfjellsjøen[2] is the administrative centre of Dønna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the west-central part of the island of Dønna. Nordvik Church is located about north of the village. There is a ferry connection from Solfjellsjøen to the nearby island of Vandve to the west.[3]

The 0.31km2 village has a population (2024) of 270 and a population density of .[4]

Notable people

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Solfjellsjøen, Dønna (Nordland) . 2019-02-18 . yr.no.
  2. Web site: Informasjon om stadnamn . 2024-10-06 . Norgeskart . . no.
  3. Web site: Store norske leksikon . Store norske leksikon . Solfjellsjøen . 2012-01-19 . Norwegian.
  4. Web site: Statistisk sentralbyrå . Statistics Norway . 2024-10-01 . Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality .