Tingvollvågen
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| Tingvollvågen Tingvoll | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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  Tingvollvågen | |
| Coordinates: 62°54′47″N 08°12′20″E / 62.91306°N 8.20556°ECoordinates: 62°54′47″N 08°12′20″E / 62.91306°N 8.20556°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Møre og Romsdal |
| District | Nordmøre |
| Municipality | Tingvoll Municipality |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 1.62 km2 (0.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation[2] | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,036 |
| • Density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 6630 Tingvoll |
Tingvollvågen or Tingvoll is the administrative centre of Tingvoll Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on a small inlet off the Tingvollfjorden, directly across the fjord from the village of Angvika (in Gjemnes Municipality). Tingvollvågen lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of Meisingset and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Straumsnes. The historic Tingvoll Church is located in this village. Norwegian National Road 70 runs through the village on its way from Kristiansund to Oppdal.[3]
The 1.62-square-kilometre (400-acre) village has a population (2012) of 1,036, which gives the village a population density of 640 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,700 /sq mi).[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2012). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
- ↑ "Tingvoll" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-04-27.
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Tingvoll – tettstedet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2013-04-27.
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