Valle is a village in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern end of the island of Oksenøya, along the northern shore of the Storfjorden. Valle sits along the European route E39/European route E136 highway, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of the municipal center of Skodje, 28 kilometres (17 mi) east of the city of Ålesund, and 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) west of the village of Sjøholt in the neighboring Ørskog Municipality. The historic Skodje Bridge lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the northwest of Valle.[3]
Valle | |
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Village | |
Location in Møre og Romsdal | |
Coordinates: 62°28′35″N 6°39′55″E / 62.4764°N 6.6654°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Møre og Romsdal |
District | Sunnmøre |
Municipality | Ålesund Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 0.48 km2 (0.19 sq mi) |
Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 557 |
• Density | 1,160/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 6260 Skodje |
The 0.48-square-kilometre (120-acre) village has a population (2018) of 557 and a population density of 1,160 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,000/sq mi).[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Valle, Skodje (Møre og Romsdal)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Valle – tettsted" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-10-06.