Storforshei
Village
Storforshei is located in Nordland
Storforshei
Storforshei
Location in Nordland
Storforshei is located in Norway
Storforshei
Storforshei
Storforshei (Norway)
Coordinates: 66°24′17″N 14°31′43″E / 66.4048°N 14.5286°E / 66.4048; 14.5286
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictHelgeland
MunicipalityRana
Area
  Total0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Elevation106 m (348 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total610
  Density953/km2 (2,470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
8630 Storforshei

Storforshei is a village in the Dunderland Valley in the municipality of Rana in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the river Ranelva, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of the town of Mo i Rana. The European route E06 and the Nordland Line both pass through the village.[3] The village of Nevernes and the Nevernes Church both lie about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the south.

The 0.64-square-kilometre (160-acre) village has a population (2018) of 610 and a population density of 953 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,470/sq mi).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Storforshei, Rana (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Storforshei" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-12-28.


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