Raudeberg | |
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Raudeberg
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Sogn og Fjordane |
District | Nordfjord |
Municipality | Vågsøy |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 0.68 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
Population (2009)[1] | |
• Total | 668 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+01) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02) |
Post Code | 6710 |
Raudeberg is a village in the municipality of Vågsøy in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located on the east side of the island of Vågsøy, near the Nord-Vågsøy church. The villages of Refvik, Vedvik, and Langenes are located a few kilometers to the north, and the town of Måløy is about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the south. The island of Silda is located about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northeast of the village of Raudeberg.[2]
Raudeberg (historically spelled Rødberg) was the administrative centre of the former municipality of Nord-Vågsøy. Today, it is the second largest settlement in the municipality, after Måløy, with a population of 668 people in 2009.[1]