Leikong | |
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Village | |
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Location in
Møre og Romsdal | |
Coordinates: 62°14′50″N 5°46′54″E / 62.2472°N 5.7817°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Møre og Romsdal |
District | Sunnmøre |
Municipality | Herøy Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 0.39 km2 (0.15 sq mi) |
Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
Population (2018)
[1] | |
• Total | 335 |
• Density | 859/km2 (2,220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
Post Code | 6080 Gurskøy |
Leikong is a village in Herøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern side of the island of Gurskøya. Historically, Leikong has been a regional centre for trade. It is located along a main road on the island of Gurskøya, but it is also located along the confluence of several fjords: Vartdalsfjorden, Voldsfjorden, Ørstafjorden, and Rovdefjorden. The village is home to Leikanger Church.
The 0.39-square-kilometre (96-acre) village has a population (2018) of 335 and a population density of 859 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,220/sq mi). [1]
Leikong | |
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Village | |
![]() View of the village | |
Location in
Møre og Romsdal | |
Coordinates: 62°14′50″N 5°46′54″E / 62.2472°N 5.7817°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Møre og Romsdal |
District | Sunnmøre |
Municipality | Herøy Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 0.39 km2 (0.15 sq mi) |
Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
Population (2018)
[1] | |
• Total | 335 |
• Density | 859/km2 (2,220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
Post Code | 6080 Gurskøy |
Leikong is a village in Herøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern side of the island of Gurskøya. Historically, Leikong has been a regional centre for trade. It is located along a main road on the island of Gurskøya, but it is also located along the confluence of several fjords: Vartdalsfjorden, Voldsfjorden, Ørstafjorden, and Rovdefjorden. The village is home to Leikanger Church.
The 0.39-square-kilometre (96-acre) village has a population (2018) of 335 and a population density of 859 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,220/sq mi). [1]