Country Norway County Sogn og Fjordane Municipality Gloppen Municipality Elevation 83 m | Region Western Norway District Nordfjord Time zone CET (UTC+01:00) Area 49 ha | |
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Re or Reed is a village in Gloppen Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the lake Breimsvatnet, along the European route E39 highway, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) west of the village of Byrkjelo and about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southeast of the municipal centre of Sandane. The 0.49-square-kilometre (120-acre) village has a population (2013) of 365, giving the village a population density of 745 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,930/sq mi).
Re was the administrative centre of the former municipality of Breim which existed from 1886 to 1964. Breim Church and Reed School are both located in the village.
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Re, Sogn og Fjordane Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA