Bjerka | |
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Village | |
  Bjerka Location in Nordland  Bjerka Bjerka (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 66°08′57″N 13°50′10″E / 66.1491°N 13.8362°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Nordland |
| District | Helgeland |
| Municipality | Hemnes |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.75 km2 (0.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 473 |
| • Density | 631/km2 (1,630/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 8643 Bjerka |
Bjerka is a village in the municipality of Hemnes in Nordland county, Norway. It is located along the European route E6 highway and the Nordland Line, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Hemnesberget and about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of the municipal center of Korgen.[3]
The 0.75-square-kilometre (190-acre) village has a population (2018) of 473 and a population density of 631 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,630/sq mi).[1]