What is the population of Meløy?

The population of Meløy is 6,288.

Where is Meløy located?

Meløy is located at latitude 66.8720400 and longitude 13.7076300. It is in Norway.

What time zone is Meløy in?

Meløy is in the Europe/Oslo time zone.

How has the population of Meløy changed?

The population of Meløy has decreased from 6,471 (2016) to 6,288 (2020), a change of -2.8%.

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Meloy (Meløy), Nordland

Meloy: municipality in Nordland, Norway

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Ørnes

Population 1,538

Quick Facts about Meløy

Population	6,288
Country	Norway
State	Nordland (Norway)
Latitude & Longitude	66.8720,13.7076
Capital	Ørnes
Establishment	January 01, 1884
Time Zone	UTC+01:00
Local time	18:36:22 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Meløy is located at 66°52'19"N 13°42'27"E (66.8720400, 13.7076300). It has 4 neighbors: Rodoy, Gildeskal, Beiarn and Rana.

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Meløy has 4 neighbours.

Rødøy municipality in Nordland, Norway
Gildeskål municipality in Nordland, Norway
Beiarn municipality in Nordland, Norway
Rana municipality in Nordland, Norway

Demographics

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2016	6,471	-	census
2020	6,288	-2.91%	National Population Register