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SORTLAND

Nordland · NORWAY (NO) · 68.70°N / 15.40°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,137,405

Sortland is a city in Norway with a population of 10,468. It sits at 68.70/15.40, runs on Europe/Oslo, is 1 km from Strand.

Population 10,468
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Oslo

All facts

fields
Country
Norway
Subdivision
Nordland
Coords
68.70°N / 15.40°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Strand Nordland 564 1.8 km
SE Sigerfjord Nordland 792 7.2 km
SW Stokmarknes Nordland 3,367 24.9 km
NW Myre Nordland 2,086 27.7 km
E Borkenes Troms 1,508 32.2 km
SW Melbu Nordland 2,257 32.8 km
W Straume Nordland 333 37.9 km
SE Lødingen Nordland 1,976 39.6 km
E Harstad Troms 20,953 47.4 km
E Evenskjer Troms 601 49.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Sortland?
10,468 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Sortland in?
Europe/Oslo.
Which country is Sortland in?
Norway (NO).
Which airport serves Sortland?
Stokmarknes Airport, Skagen (SKN).
How far is Sortland from Oslo?
About 1,001 km.
Does Sortland have a university?
Not on record.
What currency is used in Norway?
Norwegian Krone.
How many cities are in Norway?
623 on record.
Which admin region is Sortland in?
Nordland.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3137405

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3137405,
    "name": "Sortland",
    "ascii_name": "Sortland",
    "country_code": "NO",
    "population": 10468,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Oslo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 68.69569,
    "longitude": 15.40498
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 18.6x the population of Strand.
  • 1 km from Strand.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Oslo) as 622 other cities in Norway.
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