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Liland

Liland (Sortland - Suortá) had 421 residents on 1 January 2026. 19% of residents were 67 or over, against 19% across the municipality, and 16% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 3 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population is almost unchanged since 2016.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 18700302 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
421residents1 January 2026
19%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
43residents per km² of landdensity
46%green within 500 maverage
Liland · Sortland - SuortáLiland highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Sortland - Suortá with Liland 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 Sortland - Suortá.

16%
aged under 16
12%
aged 16–24
30%
aged 25–49
24%
aged 50–66
19%
aged 67 and over
4%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

2016419
2017422
2018420
2019429
2020425
2021422
2022430
2023430
2024426
2025433
2026421

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 Sortland - Suortá as a whole.

NOK 656,100median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 28,691/m²average price per m²2025
70%of households own their home2025
68%employed, aged 15–742025

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

Everyday life.

3 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 46% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches2
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Kindergartens0
Bus stops1
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
1schoolOpenStreetMap
1kindergartenOpenStreetMap
43residents per km² of land9.7 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.

Liland and the nearest neighbourhoods in Sortland - Suortá, side by side. Colour shows where each sits among the others in the table.

NeighbourhoodResidents67+Under 16Per km²Green 500 mServices 15 min
Blokken7744%4%19%1
Brekka1,04616%18%4293%63
Bremnes4813%17%242%0
Bø22819%17%2222%3
Frøskeland13325%14%630%0
Godfjord6727%19%054%0
Hognfjord15617%14%395%0
Holand25419%14%195%3
Liland42119%16%4346%3

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

More neighbourhoods in Sortland - Suortá.