Langhaugane
| Langhaugane | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Langhaugane Location in Sogn og Fjordane county | |
| Coordinates: 61°31′49″N 06°03′45″E / 61.53028°N 6.06250°ECoordinates: 61°31′49″N 06°03′45″E / 61.53028°N 6.06250°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Sogn og Fjordane |
| District | Sunnfjord |
| Municipality | Jølster |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation[2] | 185 m (607 ft) |
| Population (2013)[1] | |
| • Total | 726 |
| • Density | 1,068/km2 (2,770/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 6847 Vassenden |
Langhaugane is a village along the river Jølstra in the municipality of Jølster in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located along the European route E39 highway, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of the village of Vassenden, near the western end of the lake Jølstravatnet. The municipal center of Skei is 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Langhaugane at the other end of the lake, and the town of Førde is located about 17 kilometres (11 mi) to the southwest.[3]
The 0.68-square-kilometre (170-acre) village has a population (2013) of 726, giving the village a population density of 1,068 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,770/sq mi).[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
- ↑ "Langhaugane" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-08-07.
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Langhaugane" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-08-07.
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