Bismo

Bismo is a town in and the administrative centre of Skjåk municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the river Otta in the Ottadalen valley, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Grotli and about 17 kilometres (11 mi) west of Fossbergom.

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Village
View of the village
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Location of the village
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Bismo (Norway)
Coordinates: 61.88406°N 8.26665°E / 61.88406; 8.26665
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyInnlandet
DistrictGudbrandsdalen
MunicipalitySkjåk Municipality
Area
  Total1.2 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total634
  Density526/km2 (1,360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
2690 Skjåk

The 1.2-square-kilometre (300-acre) village has a population (2021) of 634 and a population density of 526 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,360/sq mi).

The Norwegian National Road 15 runs through the village. The lake Aursjoen lies on the mountain plateau just north of the village and the mountain Tverrfjellet lies just south of the village. Skjåk Church lies just east of the village.

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