Nordvik is a village area in

Vestland Vestland is a county in Norway established on 1 January 2020. The county is located in Western Norway and it is centred around the city of Bergen, Norway's second largest city. The administrative centre of the county is the city of Bergen, where t ...

county,

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. The village lies on a municipal border, with the bulk of its area located in

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, but extending over the border into neighboring

Bjørnafjorden Municipality Bjørnafjorden is a fjord in Vestland county, Norway. It runs through the municipalities of Austevoll, Bjørnafjorden, and Tysnes. The large island of Tysnesøya (and many small, surrounding islands such as Reksteren) lie along the south side ...

. In 2008, the population of the Nordvik

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was 429, of which 383 people live in Bergen and 46 lived in what is now Bjørnafjorden. At that time the urban area had a population density of . Separate statistics for the village are no longer tracked by

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since it is now considered part of the Søvik urban area in Bjørnafjorden rather than a distinct urban area.

References

Villages in Vestland Populated places in Bergen Bjørnafjorden {{Vestland-geo-stub