Jøssund, Nord-Trøndelag
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Jøssund is a village in the municipality of Flatanger
in Nord-Trøndelag
county, Norway
. It is situated at the end of the Jøssundfjord, about 20 kilometres (12.4 mi) east of Seter
in Osen
and about 30 kilometres (18.6 mi) south of the municipal center, Lauvsnes
. The population has been declining steadily since World War II
, but there is still a shop and cafe in the village.
Flatanger
Flatanger is a municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Namdalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Lauvsnes. Other villages include Jøssund and Vik.-General information:...
in Nord-Trøndelag
Nord-Trøndelag
is a county constituting the northern part of Trøndelag in Norway. As of 2010, the county had 131,555 inhabitants, making it the country's fourth-least populated county. The largest municipalities are Stjørdal, Steinkjer—the county seat, Levanger, Namsos and Verdal, all with between 21,000 and...
county, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. It is situated at the end of the Jøssundfjord, about 20 kilometres (12.4 mi) east of Seter
Seter, Sør-Trøndelag
Seter is a village in the municipality of Osen in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Svesfjorden in the northern part of the municipality, although it has no road connection to the southern part of the municipality. The only road connection is to Flatanger to the north.Seter is...
in Osen
Osen
is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Fosen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Steinsdalen...
and about 30 kilometres (18.6 mi) south of the municipal center, Lauvsnes
Lauvsnes
Lauvsnes is a village and the administrative centre of the municipality of Flatanger in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The village has a population of 428. The population density is...
. The population has been declining steadily since World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
, but there is still a shop and cafe in the village.