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| Coordinates: 64°27′56″N 11°29′52″E / 64.4656°N 11.4978°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Central Norway |
| County | Trøndelag |
| District | Namdalen |
| Municipality | Namsos |
| Established as | |
| Ladested | 1845 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.61 km2 (1.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 8,413 |
| • Density | 1,825/km2 (4,730/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 7800 Namsos |
| Ladestedet Namsos | |
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| Country | Norway |
| County | Nord-Trøndelag |
| District | Namdalen |
| Established | 1845 |
| • Preceded by | Vemundvik Municipality |
| Disestablished | 1 Jan 1964 |
| • Succeeded by | Namsos Municipality |
| Administrative centre | Namsos |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-1703[3] |
Namsos is a town and the administrative center of Namsos municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located on the north side of the mouth of the river Namsen, where it flows into Namsenfjorden. The village of Spillum lies across the river on the south side.[4]
The Norwegian County Road 17 runs through the town and just east of the town is Namsos Airport, Høknesøra. The town was the terminus of the Namsos Line from 1933 until its closure in 2002. The town is the site of the Namsos Hospital which serves the whole region. Namsos Church is located in the town centre.
The 4.61-square-kilometre (1,140-acre) town has a population (2018) of 8,413 and a population density of 1,825 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,730/sq mi).[1]
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Namsos (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (2023-01-26). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget.
- ^ Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (2016-03-25). "Namsos – tettstedet". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-21.