Raudeberg
Village in Kinn Municipality, Norway
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Raudeberg[3] is a village in Kinn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located on the east side of the island of Vågsøy. The villages of Refvika, Vedvika, and Langeneset are located a few kilometers to the north, and the town of Måløy is about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the south. The island of Silda is located about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) offshore to the northeast of the village of Raudeberg.[4]
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Raudeberg | |
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Village | |
View of the local church | |
 Interactive map of Raudeberg | |
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| Coordinates: 61.98501°N 5.13795°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Vestland |
| District | Nordfjord |
| Municipality | Kinn Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.67 km2 (0.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 562 |
| • Density | 839/km2 (2,170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 6710 Raudeberg |
Nord-Vågsøy Church is located on the eastern edge of the village, right along the coast.
The 0.67-square-kilometre (170-acre) village has a population (2024) of 562 and a population density of 839 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,170/sq mi).[1]
History
Raudeberg (historically spelled Rødberg) was the administrative centre of the old Nord-Vågsøy Municipality, which existed from 1910 until 1964.