Storforshei | |
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Village | |
Location in Nordland | |
Coordinates: 66°24′05″N 14°32′07″E / 66.40139°N 14.53528°ECoordinates: 66°24′05″N 14°32′07″E / 66.40139°N 14.53528°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Nordland |
District | Helgeland |
Municipality | Rana |
Area | |
• Total | 0.62 km2 (0.24 sq mi) |
Elevation | 106 m (348 ft) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 615 |
• Density | 992/km2 (2,570/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
Post Code | 8630 Storforshei |
Storforshei is a village in the Dunderland Valley in the municipality of Rana in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of the town of Mo i Rana. The 0.62-square-kilometre (150-acre) village has a population (2013) of 615. The population density is 992 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,570/sq mi). The village is located along the river Ranelva. European route E06 and the Nordland Line both pass through the village.