Bjerkvik
Bjerkvik is a city in Norway with a population of about 1,088.
Bjerkvik (Norwegian) or Rahkka (Northern Sami) is a village in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located at the end of Herjangsfjorden, an arm of Ofotfjorden. Bjerkvik sits less than 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of the border of Troms county and about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) across the fjord from the town of Narvik. The 1.34-square-kilometre (330-acre) village has a population (2023) of 1,088 and a population density of 812 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,100/sq mi).
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About Bjerkvik
| Country | Norway |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 09 |
| Population | 1,088 |
| Local currency | NOK |
| Coordinates | 68.5492, 17.5571 |
| Time zone | Europe/Oslo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 1,014 km · Oslo |
| Population (Norway) | #327 most populated in Norway |
| Where on Earth | 68°32′57″N · 17°33′26″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 7,631 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 2,388 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 97% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Arkhangel’sk (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -68.55, -162.44 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Moscow | 1,746 km |
| London | 2,116 km |
| Paris | 2,344 km |
| Cairo | 4,373 km |
| Dubai | 5,431 km |
| New York | 5,912 km |