NORWAY

NORWAY / NORGE - NOREG.

Træna Islands.
Stamp issued on 18.06.1969.
Face value: 3.50 Norwegian krone.
Design: Kaare Espolin Johnson (1907-1994).
Engraving: Henry Welde (1914-1991).
Printed by Norges Bank's Printing Works.
Printing: Recess.
Print: 30,982,500 copies.
Size: 36 x 24 mm.

Catalogs
- AFA No. 600.
- Michel No. 587.
- Norgeskatalogen No. 630.
- Scott No. 529.
- StampWorld No. 603.
- Stanley Gibbons No. 631.
- Yvert et Tellier No. 542.

The Træna municipality consist of over one thousand small islands off the coast of Norway, in Nordland county. The islands lie along the Trænfjorden to the southeast and the Norwegian Sea to the west. The total area of the archipelago is 1,793.81 km² (692.60 sq mi), but only 16.51 km² (6.37 sq mi) of land mass. In 2020, the population was 435 inhabitants. Four of the islands are populated: Husøya, Selvær, Sanna, and Sandøy.