Herøysund

Village in Western Norway, Norway

59°55′09″N 05°47′30″E / 59.91917°N 5.79167°E / 59.91917; 5.79167CountryNorwayRegionWestern NorwayCountyVestlandDistrictSunnhordlandMunicipalityKvinnheradArea

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• Total0.47 km² (0.18 sq mi)Elevation

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19 m (62 ft)Population

(2019)^[1]

• Total506 • Density1,077/km² (2,790/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Post Code

5462 Herøysundet

Herøysund is a village in Kvinnherad municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the southeastern shore of the Hardangerfjorden, about half-way between the villages of Husnes (to the south) and Uskedal (to the north). The 0.47-square-kilometre (120-acre) village has a population (2019) of 506 and a population density of 1,077 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,790/sq mi).^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2019). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
^ "Herøysund, Kvinnherad (Hordaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 19 March 2015.