Fotlandsvåg
Village in Western Norway, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fotlandsvåg is a village in Osterøy municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern shore of the island of Osterøy, along the Osterfjorden. The village lies in the northeastern part of the municipality, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) southwest of the village of Tysso and about the same distance northeast of the village of Hosanger. The village of Ostereidet lies just across the 3-kilometre (1.9 mi) wide Osterfjorden.[3]
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Fotlandsvåg | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 60°35′22″N 05°31′26″E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Vestland |
District | Nordhordland |
Municipality | Osterøy |
Area | |
• Total | 0.4 km2 (0.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
Population (2019)[1] | |
• Total | 313 |
• Density | 783/km2 (2,030/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 5283 Fotlandsvåg |
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The 0.4-square-kilometre (99-acre) village has a population (2019) of 313 and a population density of 783 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,030/sq mi).[1] The main industries in the village are furniture manufacturing and fish farming as well as a hotel "Fjordslottet".[3]