Igerøya is an island in Vega Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 6.6-square-kilometre (2.5 sq mi) island is located just northeast of the island of Vega. The two islands are connected by a series of bridges over small islands. Igerøya is connected to the island of Tjøtta by a regular ferry route. In 2015, the island had 91 residents. Most of the inhabitants of the island live along the eastern side of the island.[1]
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  Igerøya Location of the island  Igerøya Igerøya (Norway) | |
| Geography | |
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| Location | Nordland, Norway |
| Coordinates | 65°40′44″N 12°05′34″E / 65.6789°N 12.0928°E |
| Archipelago | Vegaøyan |
| Area | 6.6 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
| Length | 4 km (2.5 mi) |
| Width | 2.7 km (1.68 mi) |
| Administration | |
Norway | |
| County | Nordland |
| Municipality | Vega Municipality |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 91 (2015) |
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References edit
- ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2016-02-24). "Igerøya". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2019-02-23.
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