Våge is the largest village in
Tysnes
Tysnes () is a Municipalities of Norway, municipality in Vestland Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is located in the Districts of Norway, traditional district of Sunnhordland. The administrative centre is the village of Uggdal. Other popul ...
municipality in
Vestland
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county,
Norway
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. The village is located on the northern shore of the island of
Tysnesøya, about north of the municipal centre of
Uggdal. The village is the site of
Tysnes Church. The village has a
ferry quay that has regular connections to
Haljem on the mainland in
Bjørnafjorden Municipality on the other side of the
Bjørnafjorden.
The village has a population (2019) of 786 and a
population density
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of .
References
Villages in Vestland
Tysnes
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