Ålvund is a village in Sunndal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located at the beginning of the Ålvundfjorden (an extension of the Trongfjorden, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northwest of the village of Ålvundeidet and the Innerdalen valley. The river Ålvundelva flows down the Innerdalen valley, through the village of Ålvundeidet, and empties into the fjord at the village of Ålvund. The Norwegian National Road 70 runs through Ålvund on its way from the village of Sunndalsøra north to the village of Tingvoll and on the town of Kristiansund.
Ålvund | |
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Village | |
  Ålvund Location in Møre og Romsdal  Ålvund Ålvund (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 62°50′01″N 8°30′32″E / 62.8336°N 8.5089°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Møre og Romsdal |
| District | Nordmøre |
| Municipality | Sunndal Municipality |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 6622 Ålvundfjord |
Its population in 2003 was 202,[2] but since 2004 it has not been considered to be an urban settlement by Statistics Norway, and its data is therefore not tracked.[3]
See also
editOther neighboring villages in Sunndal municipality: Gjøra, Grøa, Hoelsand, Jordalsgrenda, Romfo, Ålvundeidet, Øksendalsøra.
References
edit- ^ "Ålvund, Sunndal (Møre og Romsdal)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-04-27.
- ^ Statistics Norway (1 January 2003). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality". Archived from the original on 1 April 2007.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ Statistics Norway (1 January 2004). "New and omitted urban settlements". Archived from the original on 1 April 2007.
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