Kvalsund (Herøy)

Kvalsund
Village
Kvalsund

Location in Møre og Romsdal

Coordinates: 62°21′42″N 5°33′8″E / 62.36167°N 5.55222°E / 62.36167; 5.55222Coordinates: 62°21′42″N 5°33′8″E / 62.36167°N 5.55222°E / 62.36167; 5.55222
Country Norway
Region Vestlandet
County Møre og Romsdal
District Sunnmøre
Municipality Herøy
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 6098 Nerlandsøy

Kvalsund is a village in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the island Nerlandsøy. The village of Kvalsvik lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northwest of the village. Kvalsund is the 582nd largest populated place in Norway with a population of 524 (2012).

Population

Year 1970 1980 1990 2001 2012
Population
438
448
450
494
524
Kvalsund seen from Nerlandsøy Bridge in 2012. Photo: Jørn Sund-Henriksen


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