Sæbøvik

Sæbøvik
Village

View of the village
Sæbøvik
Sæbøvik

Location in Hordaland county

Coordinates: 59°47′38″N 05°42′34″E / 59.79389°N 5.70944°E / 59.79389; 5.70944Coordinates: 59°47′38″N 05°42′34″E / 59.79389°N 5.70944°E / 59.79389; 5.70944
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Hordaland
District Sunnhordland
Municipality Kvinnherad
Area[1]
 • Total 0.75 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 4 m (13 ft)
Population (2013)[1]
 • Total 530
 • Density 707/km2 (1,830/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 5454 Sæbøvik

Sæbøvik is a village in Kvinnherad municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The village is located on the narrow, western part of the island of Halsnøya, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of the village of Høylandsbygd and immediately east of the village of Eidsvik. The village is located at the southern end of the Halsnøy Tunnel.[3]

The 0.75-square-kilometre (190-acre) village of Sæbøvik has a population (2013) of 530, giving the village a population density of 707 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,830/sq mi). This makes it the largest urban area on the island, just after the neighboring village of Eidsvik.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
  2. ↑ "Sæbøvik, Kvinnherad (Hordaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2015-03-17.
  3. ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Sæbøvik" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2015-03-17.


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