Uskedal
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Uskedal Uskedalen |
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Village | |
Location in Hordaland county | |
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Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Hordaland |
District | Sunnhordland |
Municipality | Kvinnherad |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 0.69 km2 (0.27 sq mi) |
Elevation[2] | 8 m (26 ft) |
Population (2013)[1] | |
• Total | 690 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
Post Code | 5463 Uskedalen |
Uskedal or Uskedalen is a village in Kvinnherad municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The village is located in a small valley along the southern shore of the Hardangerfjorden, about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) southwest of the village of Dimmelsvik and about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the village of Herøysund.[3]
The 0.69-square-kilometre (170-acre) village has a population (2013) of 690, giving the village a population density of 1,000 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,600/sq mi).[1] The village is the site of Uskedalen Church.
Media gallery
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Uskedalen03.jpg
View of the harbour
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Utstilling og dans 1915.jpg
1915 Exhibition in Uskedal
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Hermetikkfabrikken brenn.jpg
Burning of the cannery
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Uskedalen kyrkje.jpg
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