Country Norway County Sogn og Fjordane Municipality Vågsøy Municipality Area 18 ha Population 321 (2013) | Region Western Norway District Nordfjord Elevation 11 m (36 ft) Local time Monday 7:26 PM | |
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Holvik or Holvika (sometimes spelled Holevik) is a small village on the south side of the island of Vågsøy in Vågsøy Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is situated along the Vågsfjorden, a part of the large Nordfjorden. The village is located about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) southwest of the town of Måløy and about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) east of the village of Vågsvåg.
Map of 6700 Holvik, Norway
The 0.18-square-kilometre (44-acre) village has a population (2013) of 321, giving the village a population density of 1,783 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,620/sq mi).
During World War II, Operation Archery took place in and around Holvik and Måløy.
References
Holvik, Vågsøy Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA