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Gulen Municipality
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The entry is geolocated on the map in NO.
It sits within the topics 1838 establishments in Norway, Gulen Municipality and Municipalities of Vestland.
Its subject is documented across 38 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- Norway
- County
- Vestland
- District
- Sogn
- Established
- 1 Jan 1838
- Created as
- Formannskapsdistrikt
- Administrative centre
- Eivindvik
- Mayor 2023
- May-Lynn Osland ( Ap )
- Total
- 599.41 km (231.43 sq mi)
- Land
- 577.10 km (222.82 sq mi)
- Water
- 22.31 km (8.61 sq mi) 3.7%
- Rank
- # 189 in Norway
- Highest elevation
- 877.44 m (2,878.7 ft)
- Density
- 3.8/km (9.8/sq mi)
- Change 10 years
- −3.5%
- Demonym
- Guling
- Norwegian form
- Nynorsk
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Norway
- Demonym
- guling
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Vestland
- Capital
- Eivindvik
- Population
- 2301
- Area
- 0.57
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Masfjorden Municipality
- Official website
- www.gulen.kommune.no
- Image
- Gulenbilder 420.jpg
- Households
- 44
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- topic's main category
- Category:Gulen
- Commons category
- Gulen
- language used
- Nynorsk
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Encyclopedic overview
Gulen is a municipality in the western part of Vestland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Sogn. The administrative center of the municipality is the village of Eivindvik. Other villages in Gulen include Brekke, Byrknes, Dalsøyra, Dingja, Instefjord, Mjømna, Oppedal, and Rutledal.
The 599-square-kilometre (231 sq mi) municipality is the 189th largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Gulen Municipality is the 266th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 2,260. The municipality's population density is 3.8 inhabitants per square kilometre (9.8/sq mi) and its population has decreased by 3.5% over the previous 10-year period.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gulen Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.