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Rausand

Coordinates: 62°50′13″N 8°07′29″E / 62.8370°N 8.1246°E / 62.8370; 8.1246
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Raudsand
Rausand
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Raudsand is located in Møre og Romsdal
Raudsand
Raudsand
Raudsand is located in Norway
Raudsand
Raudsand
Coordinates: 62°50′13″N 8°07′29″E / 62.8370°N 8.1246°E / 62.8370; 8.1246
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictRomsdal
MunicipalityMolde Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.5 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
250
 • Density500/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6462 Raudsand

Raudsand[3] or Rausand is a village in Molde Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the Romsdal peninsula along the Tingvollfjorden about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) northeast of the village of Eidsvåg and 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of the village of Angvika in Gjemnes Municipality.[4]

The 0.5-square-kilometre (120-acre) village had a population (in 2024) of 250 and a population density of 500 per square kilometre (1,300/sq mi).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Raudsand, Nesset (Møre og Romsdal)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-06-30.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-03-23.
  4. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir; Haugen, Morten O., eds. (2024-11-26). "Raudsand". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-03-23.