Voll, Rauma

Voll
Village
Voll

Location in Møre og Romsdal

Coordinates: 62°32′05″N 07°26′33″E / 62.53472°N 7.44250°E / 62.53472; 7.44250Coordinates: 62°32′05″N 07°26′33″E / 62.53472°N 7.44250°E / 62.53472; 7.44250
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Møre og Romsdal
District Romsdal
Municipality Rauma Municipality
Area[1]
  Total 0.71 km2 (0.27 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 3 m (10 ft)
Population (2013)[1]
  Total 494
  Density 696/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 6386 Måndalen

Voll is a village in Rauma Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located along the Romsdalsfjorden about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of the town of Åndalsnes. The European route E136 highway goes through Voll, connecting it to the village of Vågstranda [10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the north] and the village of Innfjorden [10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the southeast].

The 0.71-square-kilometre (180-acre) village has a population (2013) of 494, which gives the village a population density of 696 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,800/sq mi).[1]

Voll was the administrative centre of the former municipality of Voll from 1874 until 1964. Voll Church is located in this village, and it serves the people of western Rauma.

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