Larsnes

Village in Sande Municipality, Norway From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Larsnes[3] is the administrative centre of Sande Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the southwest side of the island of Gurskøya, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of the island of Kvamsøya, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southwest of the village of Haugsbygda, and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of the town of Ulsteinvik.

CountryNorway
Elevation7 m (23 ft)
Post Code
6084 Larsnes
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Larsnes is located in Møre og Romsdal
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Coordinates: 62.2071°N 5.5713°E / 62.2071; 5.5713
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictSunnmøre
MunicipalitySande Municipality
Area
  Total
0.59 km2 (0.23 sq mi)
Elevation7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
  Total
644
  Density1,092/km2 (2,830/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6084 Larsnes
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The village is home to manufacturing industry, fish processing, fish farming, and cement production. Larsnes Chapel is located in this village.[4]

The 0.59-square-kilometre (150-acre) village has a population (2024) of 644 and a population density of 1,092 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,830/sq mi).[1]

History

From 1905 to 1964, the village of Larsnes was part of the short-lived Rovde Municipality.

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