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Myre, Øksnes

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Country
  
Norway

County
  
Nordland

Municipality
  
Øksnes

Elevation
  
11 m

Local time
  
Thursday 8:58 AM

Region
  
Northern Norway

District
  
Vesterålen

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+01:00)

Area
  
161 ha

Population
  
2,054 (2013)

Myre, Øksnes

Weather
  
-1°C, Wind W at 37 km/h, 75% Humidity

Myre is the administrative centre of the municipality of Øksnes in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the northwestern part of the island of Langøya in the Vesterålen archipelago. Myre is one of the largest fishing villages in all of Norway. Myre Church is located in this village.

Map of 8430 Myre, Norway

The 1.61-square-kilometre (400-acre) village has a population (2013) of 2,054. The population density of the village is 1,276 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,300/sq mi).

References

Myre, Øksnes Wikipedia