Skei, Møre og Romsdal
Appearance
Skei Surnadal | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 62°58′26″N 8°43′35″E / 62.9739°N 8.7263°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Møre og Romsdal |
District | Nordmøre |
Municipality | Surnadal Municipality |
Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 6650 Surnadal |
Skei or Surnadal[2] is the administrative center of Surnadal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located at near the end of the Surnadalsfjorden along the river Surna. It is about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) northeast of the village of Surnadalsøra and about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) southeast of the village of Sylte. There are two churches near Skei: Øye Church (north of Skei) and Ranes Church (east of Skei).
Skei is combined with the neighboring village of Surnadalsøra as an "urban area" by Statistics Norway. The 3.33-square-kilometre (820-acre) urban area has a population (2024) of 2,870 and a population density of 862 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,230/sq mi).[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Surnadal (Møre og Romsdal)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-04-21.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-02-23.
- ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".