Førre

Førre^[1] is a village in Tysvær Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located at the northern end of the Førresfjorden. The 3.68-square-kilometre (910-acre) village has a population (2025) of 5,710 and a population density of 1,552 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,020/sq mi).^[2]

CountryNorway

Elevation

^[3]

6 m (20 ft)

Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)

Post Code

5563 Førresfjorden

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Førre Førresfjorden (unofficial)[1] Førde (unofficial)[1]
Village
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Coordinates: 59.42429°N 5.38448°E / 59.42429; 5.38448
Country	Norway
Region	Western Norway
County	Rogaland
District	Haugaland
Municipality	Tysvær Municipality
Area [2]
• Total	3.68 km2 (1.42 sq mi)
Elevation [3]	6 m (20 ft)
Population  (2019)[2]
• Total	5,710
• Density	1,552/km2 (4,020/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code	5563 Førresfjorden

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The village sits along the European route E134 highway, connecting it to the nearby city of Haugesund to the west and to the villages of Aksdal and Grinde to the east. Førre Church, built in 1893, is located in this village.