Opphaug[3] is a village in Ørland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on the Ørlandet peninsula about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the village of Uthaug, 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northwest of the villages of Ottarsbu and Austrått, and 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northeast of the town of Brekstad.

Opphaug
Village
View of the village
View of the village
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Opphaug is located in Trøndelag
Opphaug
Opphaug
Opphaug is located in Norway
Opphaug
Opphaug
Coordinates: 63°43′38″N 9°41′20″E / 63.7273°N 09.6888°E / 63.7273; 09.6888
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictFosen
MunicipalityØrland Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi)
Elevation12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
398
 • Density948/km2 (2,460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7140 Opphaug

The 0.42-square-kilometre (100-acre) village has a population (2024) of 398 and a population density of 948 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,460/sq mi).[1] Opphaug has small-scale industry and a grain mill.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Opphaug, Ørland (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  4. ^ Haugen, Morten, ed. (2017-08-20). "Opphaug". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-02-19.