# Oppeid

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{{Short description|Village in Hamarøy Municipality, Norway}}
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name          = {{native name list|tag1=no|name1=Oppeid|tag2=smj|name2=Badjesijdda}}
|other_name             = 
|native_name            = 
|nickname               = 
|settlement_type        = Village
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|image_caption          = View of the village
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|mapframe-zoom          = 11
|mapframe-marker        = village
|pushpin_map            = Nordland#Norway
|pushpin_label          = Oppeid
|pushpin_label_position = left
|subdivision_type       = Country
|subdivision_name       = [Norway](/source/Norway)
|subdivision_type1      = [Region](/source/List_of_regions_of_Norway) 
|subdivision_name1      = [Northern Norway](/source/Northern_Norway)
|subdivision_type2      = [County](/source/Counties_of_Norway) 
|subdivision_name2      = [Nordland](/source/Nordland)
|subdivision_type3      = [District](/source/Districts_of_Norway)
|subdivision_name3      = [Salten](/source/Salten)
|subdivision_type4      = [Municipality](/source/List_of_municipalities_of_Norway)
|subdivision_name4      = [Hamarøy Municipality](/source/Hamar%C3%B8y_Municipality)
|timezone1              = [CET](/source/Central_European_Time) 
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|timezone1_DST          = [CEST](/source/Central_European_Summer_Time) 
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|area_footnotes         = <ref name="ssb" />
|area_total_km2         = 0.68
|population_as_of       = 2023
|population_footnotes   = <ref name="ssb" />
|population_total       = 557
|population_density_km2 = 819
|postal_code_type       = Post Code
|postal_code            = 8294 Hamarøy
|coordinates            = {{coord|68.0852|15.6094|region:NO_type:city|display=inline,title}}
|elevation_m            = 73
|elevation_footnotes    = <ref>{{cite web|title=Oppeide, Hamarøy (Nordland)|url=https://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Nordland/Hamar%c3%b8y/Oppeide/ |publisher=[yr.no](/source/yr.no)|accessdate=2019-01-19}}</ref>}}

{{native name|no|'''Oppeid'''}} or {{native name|smj|'''Badjesijdda'''}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/623987|title=Informasjon om stadnamn|website=Norgeskart|publisher=[Kartverket](/source/Norwegian_Mapping_Authority)|language=no|accessdate=2024-09-03}}</ref> is the [administrative centre](/source/administrative_centre) of [Hamarøy Municipality](/source/Hamar%C3%B8y_Municipality) in [Nordland](/source/Nordland) county, [Norway](/source/Norway). The village is located about {{convert|90|km}} southwest of the [town of Narvik](/source/Narvik_(town)). It is located right next to the village of [Presteid](/source/Presteid) on a small [isthmus](/source/isthmus) of land between the [Kaldvågfjorden](/source/Kaldv%C3%A5gfjorden) and the [Presteidfjorden](/source/Presteidfjorden). The village is home to the [Knut Hamsun Upper Secondary School](/source/Knut_Hamsun_Upper_Secondary_School), a [museum](/source/museum), and cafe.<ref name="snl">{{cite web|url=http://snl.no/Oppeid|title=Oppeid|author=Store norske leksikon|authorlink=Store norske leksikon|language=Norwegian|accessdate=2012-05-07}}</ref>

thumb | left|View of the Skogheim farm in Oppeid.
The {{convert|0.68|km2|acre|adj=on}} village has a population (2023) of 557 and a [population density](/source/population_density) of {{convert|819|PD/km2}}.<ref name="ssb">{{Cite web |last=Statistisk sentralbyrå |authorlink=Statistics Norway |date=2023-12-23|title=Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality |url=https://www.ssb.no/en/befolkning/folketall/statistikk/tettsteders-befolkning-og-areal}}</ref>

==References==
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Category:Hamarøy Municipality
Category:Villages in Nordland
Category:Populated places of Arctic Norway
Category:Administrative centres of municipalities of Norway

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