Sande, Vestland

Sande^[3] (also known as Sande i Sunnfjord) is a village in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located along the Gaula River, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from where the river meets the Dalsfjorden. Sande Church is located in this village.

CountryNorway

Elevation

^[2]

75 m (246 ft)

TimezoneUTC+01:00 (CET)

Post Code

6973 Sande i Sunnfjord

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Sande Sande i Sunnfjord
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Sande Church
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Coordinates: 61.32511°N 5.79775°E / 61.32511; 5.79775
Country	Norway
Region	Western Norway
County	Vestland
District	Sunnfjord
Municipality	Sunnfjord Municipality
Area [1]
• Total	0.71 km2 (0.27 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	75 m (246 ft)
Population  (2025)[1]
• Total	1,019
• Density	1,435/km2 (3,720/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code	6973 Sande i Sunnfjord

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The 0.71-square-kilometre (180-acre) village has a population (2025) of 1,019 and a population density of 1,735 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,490/sq mi).^[1]

The European route E39 highway runs through the village of Sande, connecting it to the town of Førde 19 kilometres (12 mi) to the north and to the village of Vadheim in Høyanger Municipality which is 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) to the south. Førde Airport, Bringeland is located about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) north of Sande along the E39 highway.^[4]