Søfteland
| Syfteland Søfteland | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Syfteland Location in Hordaland county | |
| Coordinates: 60°14′16″N 05°27′10″E / 60.23778°N 5.45278°ECoordinates: 60°14′16″N 05°27′10″E / 60.23778°N 5.45278°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Hordaland |
| District | Midhordland |
| Municipality | Os |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation[2] | 66 m (217 ft) |
| Population (2013)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,425 |
| • Density | 1,516/km2 (3,930/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 5212 Søfteland |
Søfteland or Syfteland is a village in Os municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It lies on the Bergen Peninsula, along the European route E39 highway, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of the municipal centre of Osøyro and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of the city of Bergen.[3] The mountain Møsnuken lies about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) east of the village and the mountain Lyshornet lies about 2.3 kilometres (1.4 mi) west of the village. The 0.94-square-kilometre (230-acre) village has a population (2013) of 1425, giving the village a population density of 1,516 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,930/sq mi).[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
- ↑ "Syfteland" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Søfteland" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2014-08-07.
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