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municipality in Møre og Romsdal, Norway

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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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Wikidata facts

Demonym
vanylving
Population
3029
Area
1.36
Official website
www.vanylven.kommune.no
Image
Vanylvsfjord from eidsaa.jpg
Households
53
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Commons category
Vanylven
inception
1837-00-00
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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.

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