Børsa - Wikipedia
- ️Tue Jan 30 2018
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This article is about the village in Skaun, Norway. For the former municipality, see Børsa (municipality). For other uses, see Borsa.
Børsa | |
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Village | |
View of the village | |
Coordinates: 63°19′36″N 10°04′09″E / 63.3267°N 10.0692°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Central Norway |
County | Trøndelag |
District | Orkdalen |
Municipality | Skaun |
Area | |
• Total | 1.1 km2 (0.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 1,633 |
• Density | 1,485/km2 (3,850/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 7353 Børsa |
Børsa is the administrative centre of the municipality of Skaun in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village lies along the shore of the Gaulosen, an arm off the vast Trondheimsfjorden. It is about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of the village of Buvika, along the European route E39 highway. The villages of Skaun and Eggkleiva lie just a short distance to the south and the town of Orkanger lies about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) to the west. Historically, this village was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Børsa from 1838 until 1965. [
The 1.1-square-kilometre (270-acre) village has a population (2018) of 1,633 and a population density of 1,485 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,850/sq mi).[1]
Børsa Church is located in the village as is a school, several shops and restaurants, banks and businesses, and the municipal government offices.
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Børsa, Skaun (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-01-30.