Årås
| Årås | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Årås Location in Hordaland county | |
| Coordinates: 60°46′38″N 04°55′57″E / 60.77722°N 4.93250°ECoordinates: 60°46′38″N 04°55′57″E / 60.77722°N 4.93250°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Hordaland |
| District | Nordhordland |
| Municipality | Austrheim |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation[2] | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Population (2013)[1] | |
| • Total | 603 |
| • Density | 942/km2 (2,440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 5943 Austrheim |
Årås is the administrative centre of Austrheim municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The village is located in the central part of the island of Fosnøyna, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northeast of the village of Austrheim. The 0.64-square-kilometre (160-acre) village has a population (2013) of 603, giving the village a population density of 942 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,440/sq mi).[1][3]
References
- 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
- ↑ "Åras" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Årås" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2014-04-01.
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