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Grepalia

Grepalia (Ørsta) had 488 residents on 1 January 2026. 21% of residents were 67 or over, against 20% across the municipality, and 16% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 31 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has fallen by 1.4% since 2016.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 15200209 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
488residents1 January 2026
21%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
268residents per km² of landdensity
31%green within 500 maverage
Grepalia · ØrstaGrepalia highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Ørsta with Grepalia highlighted

Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © Norwegian Mapping Authority, basic statistical units (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

People.

Age on 1 January 2026, next to the figure for Ørsta.

16%
aged under 16
17%
aged 16–24
26%
aged 25–49
20%
aged 50–66
21%
aged 67 and over
7%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

2016495
2017458
2018492
2019501
2020481
2021486
2022476
2023472
2024471
2025495
2026488

Basic statistical units (grunnkretser) are Statistics Norway’s smallest fixed areas. They usually follow housing estates, parts of towns and rural communities and have a few hundred residents. Income, house prices and education are not published for them; figures for the whole municipality are shown below.

Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)

The whole municipality.

Figures for Ørsta as a whole.

NOK 701,100median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 28,340/m²average price per m²2025
78%of households own their home2025
69%employed, aged 15–742025

Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday life.

31 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 31% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops3
Bakeries0
Pharmacies1
Doctors0
Dentists2
Cafés and pubs1
Restaurants3
Parks3
Playgrounds3
Sports pitches3
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Kindergartens1
Bus stops13
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
1kindergartenOpenStreetMap
268residents per km² of land1.8 km²

Services and green space are measured from each area’s service centre: the point inside it with the most shops and services within 500 metres. District, municipal and county figures are averages weighted by population.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Within one kilometre.

The neighbourhood in figures.

Grepalia and the nearest neighbourhoods in Ørsta, side by side. Colour shows where each sits among the others in the table.

NeighbourhoodResidents67+Under 16Per km²Green 500 mServices 15 min
Bakkane29223%20%2,4339%45
Barstadvik26626%12%645%1
Bjørdal8211%22%477%0
Brautaset21021%19%1042%1
Grepalia48821%16%26831%31
Hovden 185916%20%39014%14
Hovden 2 - Flyplassen8023%11%2318%14
Hovdenakk-Vatne15824%20%1069%3
Liadal21224%15%1135%2

Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

More neighbourhoods in Ørsta.