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Straumgjerde
Village
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictSunnmøre
MunicipalitySykkylven Municipality
Area
 • Total0.47 km2 (0.18 sq mi)
Elevation3 m (10 ft)
Population
 (2013)[1]
 • Total495
 • Density1,053/km2 (2,730/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6220 Straumgjerde

Straumgjerde is a village in Sykkylven Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located where the lake Fitjavatnet empties into the Sykkylvsfjorden. It is about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of the municipal center of Aure and about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south of Ikornnes. The mountain Råna lies 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of the village.[3]

The 0.47-square-kilometre (120-acre) village has a population (2013) of 495. This gives it a population density of 1,053 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,730/sq mi).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Straumgjerde" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-10-06.
  3. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Straumgjerde" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-10-06.