Lonevåg

Lonevåg is the administrative centre of Osterøy municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern coast of the island of Osterøy, at the end of the 5-kilometre (3.1 mi) long Lonevågen fjord, which branches off the main Osterfjorden. The 0.91-square-kilometre (220-acre) village has a population (2019) of 874 and a population density of 960 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,500/sq mi).[1] There are some shops and some small industry in the village.[3]

Lonevåg
Village
Lonevåg is located in Vestland
Lonevåg
Lonevåg
Location of the village
Lonevåg is located in Norway
Lonevåg
Lonevåg
Lonevåg (Norway)
Coordinates: 60°31′32″N 05°29′44″E
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyVestland
DistrictNordhordland
MunicipalityOsterøy
Area
  Total0.91 km2 (0.35 sq mi)
Elevation2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (2019)[1]
  Total874
  Density960/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
5282 Lonevåg

References

  1. Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2019). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Lonevåg" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Lonevåg" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 April 2014.


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