Leikong
Village in Western Norway, Norway
62°14′50″N 5°46′54″E / 62.2472°N 5.7817°E / 62.2472; 5.7817[1]
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(2018)[1]
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]
References
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Leikong, Herøy (Møre og Romsdal)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-09-11.
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