Official Name: | Fillan |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Trøndelag#Norway |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Name1: | Central Norway |
Subdivision Name2: | Trøndelag |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Fosen |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Hitra |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Area Total Km2: | 1.08 |
Population As Of: | 2018 |
Population Total: | 1,058 |
Population Density Km2: | 980 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 7240 Hitra |
Coordinates: | 63.6063°N 8.9696°W |
Elevation M: | 35 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Fillan is the administrative centre of Hitra municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on the northeastern side of the island of Hitra, about south of the village of Ansnes. The island of Fjellværsøya lies about to the northeast, across the Fillfjorden.
The 1.08km2 village has a population (2018) of 1,058 and a population density of .[2]
The village was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Fillan that existed from 1886 until 1964. Fillan Church is located in the village.