Rubbestadneset
Village in Western Norway, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rubbestadneset is a village in Bømlo municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on a peninsula on the eastern side of the island of Bømlo, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of the municipal centre of Svortland. The Stokksundet strait lies to the east and the Innværfjorden lies to the south and west.
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Rubbestadneset | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 59°48′56″N 05°16′05″E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Vestland |
District | Sunnhordland |
Municipality | Bømlo |
Area | |
• Total | 1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi) |
Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
Population (2019)[1] | |
• Total | 1,264 |
• Density | 1,080/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 5420 Rubbestadneset |
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The 1.17-square-kilometre (290-acre) village has a population (2019) of 1,264 and a population density of 1,080 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,800/sq mi).[1]
Wichmann Diesel motors originate from Rubbestadneset. Rubbestadnes Upper Secondary School is located in the village.[3]