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Straumgjerde

Coordinates: 62°20′07″N 6°35′37″E / 62.3352°N 6.5936°E / 62.3352; 6.5936
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Straumgjerde
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Straumgjerde is located in Møre og Romsdal
Straumgjerde
Straumgjerde
Straumgjerde is located in Norway
Straumgjerde
Straumgjerde
Coordinates: 62°20′07″N 6°35′37″E / 62.3352°N 6.5936°E / 62.3352; 6.5936
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictSunnmøre
MunicipalitySykkylven Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.47 km2 (0.18 sq mi)
Elevation8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
428
 • Density911/km2 (2,360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6220 Straumgjerde

Straumgjerde[3] is a village in Sykkylven Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located where the lake Fitjavatnet empties into the Sykkylvsfjorden. It is about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of the municipal center of Aure and about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south of Ikornnes. The mountain Råna lies 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of the village.[4]

The 0.47-square-kilometre (120-acre) village has a population (2024) of 428 and a population density of 911 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,360/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. ^ "Straumgjerde, Sykkylven (Møre og Romsdal)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-08-26.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-04-19.
  4. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2024-11-26). "Straumgjerde". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-04-19.