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Sogndalsfjøra or Sogndal is a large village in Sogndal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located where the river Sogndalselvi runs out in the Sogndalsfjorden, a branch of the large Sognefjorden. The village is located about northwest of the village of Kjørnes, about northwest of the village of Kaupanger, and about southeast of the village of Fjærland. The village sits at the intersection of Norwegian National Road 5 and Norwegian County Road 55.

Key facts

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SogndalsfjøraSogndal
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Village
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View of the village in April 2007
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Norway
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Western Norway
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Vestland
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Sogn

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Wikidata facts

Country
Norway
Population
4475
Area
2.05
Elevation
10
Image
060238 Sogndal.jpg
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Sogndalsfjøra
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Sogndalsfjøra or Sogndal is a large village in Sogndal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located where the river Sogndalselvi runs out in the Sogndalsfjorden, a branch of the large Sognefjorden. The village is located about northwest of the village of Kjørnes, about northwest of the village of Kaupanger, and about southeast of the village of Fjærland. The village sits at the intersection of Norwegian National Road 5 and Norwegian County Road 55.

The village has a population (2025) of and a population density of .

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sogndalsfjøra” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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