Austrheim

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Austrheim kommune
County Hordaland
District Nordhordland
Municipality NO-1264
Administrative centre Austrheim
Mayor (2003) Ole Lysø (Ap)
Official language form Nynorsk
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Percentage		 Ranked 420
57 km²
57 km²
0.02 %
Population
 - Total (2004)
 - Percentage
 - Change (10 years)
 - Density		 Ranked 300
2,533
0.06 %
-1.7 %
45/km²
Coordinates 60°46′N 4°55′E
www.austrheim.kommune.no

Data from Statistics Norway

Coordinates: 60°46′N 4°55′E

Austrheim is a municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway. It has the western most mainland point of Norway at Vardetangen

[edit] Coat-of-arms

The coat-of-arms is from modern times (1989). The three bows represent the many bridges in the municipality.

[edit] Economy

The Mongstad complex, the largest oil port and refinery in Norway, is responsible for about 70% of all wet bulk.

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Municipalities of Hordaland Hordaland coat of arms

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