Vemundvik
Village in Namsos Municipality, Norway
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Vemundvik[2] is a village in Namsos Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located along the sea shore, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of the town of Namsos and about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of the village of Ramsvika. Vemundvik Church is located in the village.
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View of the village church, Vemundvik Church | |
 Interactive map of Vemundvik | |
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| Coordinates: 64.5177°N 11.5420°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Central Norway |
| County | Trøndelag |
| District | Namdalen |
| Municipality | Namsos Municipality |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 7810 Namsos |
The village of Vemundvik was the administrative centre of the old Vemundvik Municipality from 1838 until 1941, when the municipal administration moved to the nearby town of Namsos.[3]
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Notable people
Notable people that were born or lived in Vemundvik include:
- Jørgen Johannes Havig (1808–1883), a Norwegian politician
