Herøysund
| Herøysund | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Herøysund Location in Hordaland county | |
| Coordinates: 59°55′09″N 05°47′30″E / 59.91917°N 5.79167°ECoordinates: 59°55′09″N 05°47′30″E / 59.91917°N 5.79167°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Hordaland |
| District | Sunnhordland |
| Municipality | Kvinnherad |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.48 km2 (0.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation[2] | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population (2013)[1] | |
| • Total | 486 |
| • Density | 1,013/km2 (2,620/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 5462 Herøysundet |
Herøysund is a village in Kvinnherad municipality in Hordaland 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 0.48-square-kilometre (120-acre) village has a population (2013) of 486, giving the village a population density of 1,013 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,620/sq mi).[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
- ↑ "Herøysund, Kvinnherad (Hordaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2015-03-19.
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