Håkvik

Håkvik or Håkvika (Norwegian) or Ginnasluokta (Northern Sami) is a village in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the southern shore of the Ofotfjorden, southwest of the town of Narvik and the village of Ankenesstranda.[3] Håkvik Chapel was built here in 1980. The European route E6 highway runs through the village.

Håkvik / Håkvika  (Norwegian)

Ginnasluokta  (Northern Sami)
Village
Håkvik
Location in Nordland
Håkvik
Håkvik (Norway)
Coordinates: 68.4052°N 17.3083°E / 68.4052; 17.3083
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictOfoten
MunicipalityNarvik
Area
  Total0.62 km2 (0.24 sq mi)
Elevation19 m (62 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total739
  Density1,192/km2 (3,090/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
8520 Ankenesstrand

The 0.62-square-kilometre (150-acre) village has a population (2018) of 739 which gives the village a population density of 1,192 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,090/sq mi).[1]

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