Høvåg

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Høvåg is a village and former municipality in Aust-Agder county, Norway.

The municipality was created by a split from Vestre Moland in 1865. At that time Høvåg had a population of 2,069. On 1 January 1962 Høvåg, then with 1,330 inhabitants, was together with Vestre Moland incorporated into Lillesand municipality.[1]

Old coastal settlements in the Høvåg district include Ulvøysund, Gamle Hellesund, Skottevig, Kjøbmannsvig and Ågerøy. The village Høvåg is located midway between Lillesand and Kristiansand and has a population of 200.[2]

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Coordinates: 58°10′N, 8°18′E