Eide is a village in
Hustadvika Municipality
Hustadvika is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the traditional districts of Nordmøre and Romsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Elnesvågen. Other villages in the municipality ...
in
Møre og Romsdal county,
Norway
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, where it sits on the
Romsdal Peninsula
Romsdal is a traditional district in the Norwegian county Møre og Romsdal, located between Nordmøre and Sunnmøre. The district of Romsdal comprises Aukra, Fræna, Midsund, Molde, Nesset, Rauma, Sandøy, and Vestnes. It is named after the v ...
at the intersection of the
Kornstadfjorden and
Kvernesfjorden.
The village is about southeast of the small village of
Visnes.
Eide Church, the main church for the municipality, is located in Eide.
The village has a population (2018) of 1,396 and a
population density
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of .
The village served as the
administrative centre of the old
Eide Municipality until its dissolution in 2020.
References
Villages in Møre og Romsdal
Hustadvika (municipality)
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