Alsvåg
Appearance
Alsvåg | |
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Village | |
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Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Nordland |
District | Vesterålen |
Municipality | Øksnes |
Area | |
• Total | 0.33 km2 (0.13 sq mi) |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (2013)[1] | |
• Total | 331 |
• Density | 1,003/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 8432 Alsvåg |
Climate | Cfc |
Alsvåg is a village in the municipality of Øksnes in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the western bank of the Gavlefjorden on the island of Langøya. It is about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of the municipal centre of Myre. Alsvåg Church is located in this village.[3]
The 0.33-square-kilometre (82-acre) village has a population (2013) of 331. The population density of the village is 1,003 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,600/sq mi).[1]
References
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Alsvåg" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-08-02.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Alsvåg" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-08-02.