Eikelandsosen is a village in the municipality of Bjørnafjorden in Vestland county, Norway. It is located at the end of the Eikelandsfjorden, a small arm off the main Fusafjorden. The village sits to the southeast of the village of Holmefjord, west of the village of Holdhus, and northeast of the village of Fusa.[3]
Eikelandsosen | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 60°14′30″N 05°44′39″E / 60.24167°N 5.74417°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Vestland |
District | Midhordland |
Municipality | Bjørnafjorden |
Area | |
• Total | 0.72 km2 (0.28 sq mi) |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (2019)[1] | |
• Total | 539 |
• Density | 749/km2 (1,940/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 5640 Eikelandsosen |
The 0.72-square-kilometre (180-acre) village has a population (2019) of 539 and a population density of 749 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,940/sq mi).[1]
The village was the administrative center of the old Fusa Municipality prior to its dissolution in 2020.
References
edit- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2019). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Eikelandsosen, Fusa (Hordaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Eikelandsosen" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 July 2014.