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Vanylven

municipality in Møre og Romsdal, Norway

Key facts

Country: Norway
County: Møre og Romsdal
District: Sunnmøre
Established: 1 Jan 1838
Created as: Formannskapsdistrikt
Administrative centre: Fiskå
Mayor 2023: Paul Sindre Vedeld ( Sp )
Total: 385.11 km (148.69 sq mi)
Land: 365.08 km (140.96 sq mi)
Water: 20.03 km (7.73 sq mi) 5.2%
Rank: # 240 in Norway
Highest elevation: 1,142.95 m (3,749.8 ft)
Density: 7.9/km (20/sq mi)
Change 10 years: −8.4%
Demonym: Vanylving
Norwegian form: Nynorsk
Time zone: UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+02:00 ( CEST )

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Vanylven is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the Sunnmøre region. The administrative centre is the village of Fiskå. Other villages in the municipality include Åheim, Åram, Rovdane, Eidså, Slagnes, and Syvde.

The 385-square-kilometre (149 sq mi) municipality is the 240th largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Vanylven Municipality is the 228th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 3,026. The municipality's population density is 7.9 inhabitants per square kilometre (20/sq mi) and its population has decreased by 8.4% over the previous 10-year period.