Hjelset

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Hjelset
Village
Hjelset
Location in Møre og Romsdal
Coordinates: 62°46′49″N 07°29′33″E / 62.78028°N 7.49250°E / 62.78028; 7.49250Coordinates: 62°46′49″N 07°29′33″E / 62.78028°N 7.49250°E / 62.78028; 7.49250
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Møre og Romsdal
District Romsdal
Municipality Molde Municipality
Area[1]
  Total 1.33 km2 (0.51 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 20 m (70 ft)
Population (2012)[1]
  Total 1,088
  Density 818/km2 (2,120/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 6450 Hjelset

Hjelset is a village in Molde Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the north shore of the Fannefjorden, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Kleive and about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) east of the town of Molde. The European route E39 highway runs through the village on its way northeast from the town of Molde to Batnfjordsøra in Gjemnes Municipality. The 1.33-square-kilometre (330-acre) village has a population of 1,088 (2012), which gives the village a population density of 818 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,120 /sq mi).[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2012). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.". 
  2. "Hjelset" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-11-08. 


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