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{{Short description|Village in Bø Municipality, Norway}}
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|subdivision_name3 = [[Vesterålen]]
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'''Straume''' is the [[administrative centre]] of the municipality of [[Bø, Nordland|Bø]] in [[Nordland]] county, [[Norway]]. It is located on the island of [[Langøya]] in the [[Vesterålen]] [[archipelago]]. The village is located about {{convert|10|km}} from the villages of [[Bø, Nordland|Bø]] (to the south) and [[Eide, Bø|Eide]] (to the north), in the west central part of the municipality. The {{convert|0.43|km2|acre|adj=on}} village has a population (2013) of 309. The [[population density]] of the village is {{convert|719|PD/km2}}.<ref name="ssb">{{cite web|title=Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.|url=https://www.ssb.no/186162/urban-settlements.population-and-area-by-municipality.1-january-2013|date=1 January 2013|authorlink=Statistics Norway|author=Statistisk sentralbyrå}}</ref><ref name="snl">{{cite web|url=http://snl.no/Straume/i_B%C3%B8|title=Straume – i Bø|author=Store norske leksikon|authorlink=Store norske leksikon|language=Norwegian|accessdate=2012-07-29}}</ref>
'''Straume'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/199690|title=Informasjon om stadnamn|website=Norgeskart|publisher=[[Norwegian Mapping Authority|Kartverket]]|language=no|accessdate=2024-08-15}}</ref> is the [[administrative centre]] of [[Bø Municipality (Nordland)|Bø Municipality]] in [[Nordland]] county, [[Norway]]. The village is located on the island of [[Langøya]] in the [[Vesterålen]] [[archipelago]]. The village is located about {{convert|10|km}} from the [[Bø, Vesterålen|village of Bø]] (to the south) and the village of [[Eidet, Bø|Eidet]] (to the north), in the west central part of the municipality.<ref name="snl">{{cite web|url=http://snl.no/Straume/i_B%C3%B8|title=Straume – i Bø|author=Store norske leksikon|authorlink=Store norske leksikon|language=Norwegian|accessdate=2012-07-29}}</ref>

The {{convert|0.44|km2|acre|adj=on}} village has a population (2023) of 336 and a [[population density]] of {{convert|764|PD/km2}}.<ref name="ssb">{{Cite web |last=Statistisk sentralbyrå |authorlink=Statistics Norway |date=2023-12-23|title=Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality |url=https://www.ssb.no/en/befolkning/folketall/statistikk/tettsteders-befolkning-og-areal}}</ref>


Straume is the junction of county roads [[Norwegian County Road 820|820]], [[Norwegian County Road 901|901]], and [[Norwegian County Road 903|903]]. The [[Straume Nature Reserve]] lies south of the village.<ref>[http://faktaark.naturbase.no/Vern?id=VV00000217 Mijlø-direktoratet: Straume.]</ref>
Straume is the junction of county roads [[Norwegian County Road 820|820]], [[Norwegian County Road 901|901]], and [[Norwegian County Road 903|903]]. The [[Straume Nature Reserve]] lies south of the village.<ref>[http://faktaark.naturbase.no/Vern?id=VV00000217 Mijlø-direktoratet: Straume.]</ref>
[[File:Bø kommunehus 2005-07-19.jpeg|thumb|left|The municipal administration building in Straume]]
[[File:Bø kommunehus 2005-07-19.jpeg|300px|thumb|center|The municipal administration building in Straume]]


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Latest revision as of 19:53, 15 August 2024

Straume
Village
View of the village
View of the village
Map
Straume is located in Nordland
Straume
Straume
Straume is located in Norway
Straume
Straume
Coordinates: 68°41′20″N 14°28′17″E / 68.6890°N 14.4715°E / 68.6890; 14.4715
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictVesterålen
MunicipalityBø Municipality
Area
[1]
 • Total
0.44 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Total
336
 • Density764/km2 (1,980/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
8475 Straumsjøen

Straume[3] is the administrative centre of Bø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Langøya in the Vesterålen archipelago. The village is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the village of Bø (to the south) and the village of Eidet (to the north), in the west central part of the municipality.[4]

The 0.44-square-kilometre (110-acre) village has a population (2023) of 336 and a population density of 764 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,980/sq mi).[1]

Straume is the junction of county roads 820, 901, and 903. The Straume Nature Reserve lies south of the village.[5]

The municipal administration building in Straume

References

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  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2023-12-23). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Straume, Bø (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  4. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Straume – i Bø" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-07-29.
  5. ^ Mijlø-direktoratet: Straume.


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