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Sæbøvik

Coordinates: 59°47′38″N 05°42′34″E / 59.79389°N 5.70944°E / 59.79389; 5.70944
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Sæbøvik
Village
View of the village
View of the village
Sæbøvik is located in Vestland
Sæbøvik
Sæbøvik
Location of the village
Sæbøvik is located in Norway
Sæbøvik
Sæbøvik
Sæbøvik (Norway)
Coordinates: 59°47′38″N 05°42′34″E / 59.79389°N 5.70944°E / 59.79389; 5.70944
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyVestland
DistrictSunnhordland
MunicipalityKvinnherad
Area
 • Total0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Elevation4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total492
 • Density769/km2 (1,990/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
5454 Sæbøvik

Sæbøvik is a village in Kvinnherad municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the narrow, western part of the island of Halsnøya, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of the village of Høylandsbygd and immediately east of the village of Eidsvik. The village is located at the southern end of the Halsnøy Tunnel.[3]

The 0.64-square-kilometre (160-acre) village has a population (2019) of 492 and a population density of 769 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,990/sq mi). This makes it the largest urban area on the island, just after the neighboring village of Eidsvik[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2019). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Sæbøvik, Kvinnherad (Hordaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  3. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Sæbøvik" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 17 March 2015.