Våge, Tysnes
Village in Western Norway, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Våge is the largest village in Tysnes municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern shore of the island of Tysnesøya, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of the municipal centre of Uggdal. The village is the site of Tysnes Church. The village has a ferry quay that has regular connections to Haljem on the mainland in Bjørnafjorden Municipality on the other side of the Bjørnafjorden.
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Våge | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 60°02′36″N 05°31′21″E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Vestland |
District | Sunnhordland |
Municipality | Tysnes |
Area | |
• Total | 1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi) |
Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
Population (2019)[1] | |
• Total | 786 |
• Density | 742/km2 (1,920/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 5680 Tysnes |
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The 1.06-square-kilometre (260-acre) village has a population (2019) of 786 and a population density of 742 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,920/sq mi).[1]