Categories in Namsos
Auto Parts StoreCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationNew car dealersDairy FarmFarmingFurniture ManufacturerImport Export CompanyIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingMachine Repair ServiceWholesalersWood IndustryClothing storesShoe storesWomen's clothingMobile phone storesAssociation or OrganizationChurchesGovernment OfficeComputer ConsultantElectronics StoreArchitectsBridgeBuilding Materials StoreCarpenterConstruction of buildingsContractorElectricianEngineering Consultancy OfficeHome Goods StoreHome Repair ContractorKitchen Supply StorePlumbing installation and repairDriving schoolsEducationKindergartenPreschools and kindergartensArtistArts & DesignGraphic DesignerInterior Design & Space PlanningMusic RelatedPhotographerTourist AttractionBakeriesBars, pubs and taverns
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Namsos
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Unreachable | 68 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 66 | 25 years |
| Corporate management | 61 | 30 years |
| Real estate | 48 | 24 years |
| Electronics stores | 43 | — |
| Shopping | 42 | 19 years |
| Beauty salons | 34 | — |
| Education | 33 | 25 years |
| Clothing stores | 33 | 34 years |
| Health and medical | 33 | — |
| Restaurants | 31 | 19 years |
| Other membership organizations | 30 | 28 years |
| Technical construction services | 29 | — |
| Advertising and marketing | 25 | — |
| Dentists | 25 | 18 years |
Namsos Facts
| Area | 4.4 km² |
| Population | 8,517 |
| Male Population | 4,183 (49.1%) |
| Female Population | 4,334 (50.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -1.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +4.0% |
| Median Age | 38.6 years (Male: 37.5, Female: 39.7) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $45,292 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 64.46624, 11.49572 |
| Postal Codes | 7800, 7801, 7802, 7804, 7805, More |
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Namsos Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,602 | 8,268 | 8,190 | 8,206 | 8,517 | 8,562 | 8,620 |
| Population Density | 1,938.5 / km² | 1,863.2 / km² | 1,845.6 / km² | 1,849.2 / km² | 1,919.3 / km² | 1,929.5 / km² | 1,942.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridNamsos Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namsos | -1% | +3% | +4% |
| Nord-Trøndelag | — | — | — |
| Norway | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Namsos Median Age
Median Age: 38.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namsos | 38.6 yrs | 39.7 yrs | 37.5 yrs |
| Nord-Trøndelag | 40.6 yrs | 41.3 yrs | 40 yrs |
| Norway | 38.8 yrs | 39.6 yrs | 38 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Namsos Population Density
Population Density: 1,919 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namsos | 8,517 | 4.438 km² | 1,919 / km² |
| Nord-Trøndelag | 136,639 | 29,680.3 km² | 4.6 / km² |
| Norway | 4.9 million | 322,754.2 km² | 15.2 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Namsos Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1600 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Namsos
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Namsos
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Namsos
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Namsos Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $26,444 | $32,080 | $33,195 | $33,872 | $40,680 | $41,328 | $44,876 | $45,292 |
| Total GDP | $202.6M | $246M | $255.6M | $264.2M | $328.9M | $348.6M | $383.1M | $387.7M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Namsos CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namsos | 154,297 tn | 18.12 tn | 34,771.2 tons/km² |
| Nord-Trøndelag | 1,834,123 tn | 13.42 tn | 61.8 tons/km² |
| Norway | 86,855,170 tn | 17.74 tn | 269.1 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Namsos CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 154,297 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 18.12 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 34,771.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/26/92 | 7:01 PM | 3.3 | 85.4 km | 10,000 m | northern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 12/1/89 | 4:25 PM | 3 | 89.1 km | 10,000 m | northern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 11/1/87 | 8:39 PM | 3.6 | 69.5 km | 10,000 m | northern Norway | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Namsos
Namsos is a municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Namdalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Namsos. Other villages in the municipality include Bangsund, Klinga, Ramsvika, Skomsvoll, and..
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