Leknes
Leknes is a city in Norway with a population of about 3,556.
Leknes is a town in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The town is also the administrative centre of Vestvågøy Municipality. Leknes was designated a "town" in 2002. The 2.7-square-kilometre (670-acre) town has a population (2023) of 3,763 and a population density of 1,394 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,610/sq mi).
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About Leknes
| Country | Norway |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 09 |
| Population | 3,556 |
| Local currency | NOK |
| Coordinates | 68.1475, 13.6115 |
| Time zone | Europe/Oslo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 926 km · Oslo |
| Population (Norway) | #142 most populated in Norway |
| Where on Earth | 68°8′51″N · 13°36′41″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 7,586 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 2,433 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 98% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Arkhangel’sk (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -68.15, -166.39 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Moscow | 1,840 km |
| London | 1,992 km |
| Paris | 2,234 km |
| Cairo | 4,391 km |
| Dubai | 5,526 km |
| New York | 5,770 km |