Nesna

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coat of arms map
Coat of arms of the Nesna municipality
Nesna (Norway)
Nesna
Nesna
Basic data
Commune number : 1828
Province  (county) : North country
Coordinates : 66 ° 12 '  N , 13 ° 1'  E Coordinates: 66 ° 12 '  N , 13 ° 1'  E
Surface: 183.19 km²
Residents: 1,761  (Feb 27, 2020)
Population density : 10 inhabitants per km²
Language form : Bokmål
Postal code : 8700
Website:
politics
Mayor : Hanne Davidsen  ( Ap ) (2015)
Location in the province of Nordland
Location of the municipality in the province of Nordland

Nesna is a Norwegian municipality in Fylke Nordland . The administrative seat of the municipality is the town of the same name, Nesna.

The municipality is located on the coast of the Helgeland region in the southern part of the Fylkes Nordland about 50 km west of Mo i Rana . Nesna consists of the outer part of a peninsula between the Ranfjord and the Sjona Fjord, the islands of Tomma (47 km²), Handnesøya (34 km²) and Hugla (18 km²) and a number of smaller islands.

The ferry from Nesna to Levang in the southern neighboring municipality of Leirfjord is part of the coastal road Fv17 . Nesna is also the landing stage for Hurtigruten ships .

coat of arms

Description : In blue a turned half golden point .

Personalities

photos

Web links

Commons : Nesna  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Statistisk sentralbyrå - Befolkning
  2. Store Norske Leksikon: Nesna - kommune i Nordland , accessed on September 24, 2010 (Norwegian)