Ekne

Ekne
Village
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Ekne
Ekne
Coordinates: 63°42′03″N 11°02′18″E / 63.7007°N 11.0384°E / 63.7007; 11.0384
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictInnherred
MunicipalityLevanger Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.23 km2 (0.089 sq mi)
Elevation19 m (62 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
324
 • Density1,409/km2 (3,650/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7624 Ekne

Ekne[3] is a village in Levanger Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of the village of Skogn and about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) southwest of the town of Levanger. The lakes Sønningen and Byavatnet lie south of the village. Ekne Church is located in this village. The World War II-era Falstad concentration camp was also located here.[4]

The 0.23-square-kilometre (57-acre) village has a population (2024) of 324 and a population density of 1,409 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,650/sq mi).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Ekne, Levanger (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Archived from the original on 2018-04-03. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  4. ^ Stokkan, John, ed. (2018-03-20). "Ekne". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-02.