Skei Surnadal |
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View of Skei
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Location in Møre og Romsdal | |
Coordinates: 62°58′26″N 08°43′28″E / 62.97389°N 8.72444°ECoordinates: 62°58′26″N 08°43′28″E / 62.97389°N 8.72444°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Møre og Romsdal |
District | Nordmøre |
Municipality | Surnadal Municipality |
Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
Post Code | 6650 Surnadal |
Skei (or Surnadal) is a village and the administrative center of Surnadal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located at near the end of the Surnadalsfjorden along the river Surna. It is about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) northeast of the village of Surnadalsøra and about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) southeast of the village of Sylte. There are two churches near Skei: Øye Church (north of Skei) and Ranes Church (east of Skei).
Skei is combined together with Surnadalsøra as an "urban area" by Statistics Norway. The 2.4-square-kilometre (590-acre) urban area has a population (2013) of 2,423; which gives the Skei/Surnadalsøra area a population density of 1,010 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,600/sq mi).