Sunnan

Sundan
Sunnan
Village
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View of the village
Map
Sunnan is located in Trøndelag
Sunnan
Sunnan
Sunnan is located in Norway
Sunnan
Sunnan
Coordinates: 64°04′43″N 11°37′43″E / 64.0787°N 11.6286°E / 64.0787; 11.6286
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictInnherred
MunicipalitySteinkjer Municipality
Area
[1]
 • Total
0.29 km2 (0.11 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
36 m (118 ft)
Population
 (2003)[1]
 • Total
233
 • Density803/km2 (2,080/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)

Sunnan or Sundan[3] is a village in Steinkjer Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the area between the lakes Snåsavatnet and Fossemvatnet about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northeast of the town of Steinkjer. The village of Følling lies about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to the west and the village of Binde lies about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to the east.[4]

The 0.29-square-kilometre (72-acre) village had a population (2003) of 233 and a population density of 803 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,080/sq mi). Since 2003, the population and area data for this village area has not been separately tracked by Statistics Norway.[1]

Sunnan was the terminal railway station of the Hell–Sunnan Line from 1905. In 1926, the line was extended and became part of the Nordland Line.

References

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2022-04-03). "04859: Area and population of urban settlements (US) 2000 - 2021".
  2. ^ "Sundan, Steinkjer (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  4. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2018-02-05). "Sunnan". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-08.


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