Nord-Sel

Sel
Nord-Sel
Village
View of the village church
View of the village church
Sel Nord-Sel is located in Innlandet
Sel Nord-Sel
Sel
Nord-Sel
Sel Nord-Sel is located in Norway
Sel Nord-Sel
Sel
Nord-Sel
Coordinates: 61°50′28″N 9°24′32″E / 61.84112°N 9.40888°E / 61.84112; 9.40888
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyInnlandet
DistrictGudbrandsdalen
MunicipalitySel Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.57 km2 (0.22 sq mi)
Elevation304 m (997 ft)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total
437
 • Density770/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
2672 Sel

Sel[3] or Nord-Sel is a village in Sel Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located in the northern part of the municipality on the south shore of the Gudbrandsdalslågen river, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) northwest of the town of Otta. The European route E6 highway runs past the village on the opposite side of the river, and there is a short bridge connecting the village to this highway. The Nord-Sel Church is located in the village, right along the river.[4]

The 0.57-square-kilometre (140-acre) village had a population (2016) of 437 and a population density of 767 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,990/sq mi). Since 2016, the population and area data for this village area has not been separately tracked by Statistics Norway.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (3 April 2022). "04859: Area and population of urban settlements (US) 2000 - 2021".
  2. ^ "Sel, Sel". yr.no. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 10 August 2025.
  4. ^ Svendsen, Trond Olav; Helleve, Eirik, eds. (1 August 2025). "Sel". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 10 August 2025.