Vatne, Møre og Romsdal
Village in Western Norway, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the village in Haram, Norway. For other uses, see Vatne.
Vatne is a village in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village of Vatne is located at the southern end of the Vatnefjorden in the eastern part of Haram Municipality. Other neighboring villages in the Vatne area include Eidsvik and Tennfjord to the south and Helle to the north of it.[3]
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Village | |
Coordinates: 62.5583°N 6.6171°E / 62.5583; 6.6171 | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Møre og Romsdal |
District | Sunnmøre |
Municipality | Ålesund Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 1.79 km2 (0.69 sq mi) |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 2,308 |
• Density | 1,289/km2 (3,340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 6265 Vatne |
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The 1.79-square-kilometre (440-acre) village has a population (2018) of 2,308 and a population density of 1,289 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,340/sq mi).[1]
The village of Vatne is the location of Vatne Church. The village was the administrative centre of the old Vatne Municipality which existed from 1902 until 1965.[4]