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Rubbestadneset

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Country
  
Norway

County
  
Hordaland

Municipality
  
Bømlo

Area
  
100 ha

Region
  
Western Norway

District
  
Sunnhordland

Elevation
  
16 m (52 ft)

Population
  
1,205 (2013)

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Rubbestadneset is a village in Bømlo municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The village is located on a peninsula on the eastern side of the island of Bømlo, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of the municipal centre of Svortland. The Stokksundet strait lies to the east and the Innværfjorden lies to the south and west. The 1.0-square-kilometre (250-acre) village has a population (2013) of 1,205; giving the village a population density of 1,205 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,120/sq mi). This makes it the third largest village in the municipality. Wichmann Diesel motors originate from Rubbestadneset. Rubbestadnes Upper Secondary School is located in the village.

Contents

Map of 5420 Rubbestadneset, Norway

Notable residents

  • Finn Haldorsen (1934—2005), Businessman
  • Knut Arild Hareide (born 1972), Politician
  • Martin Sandvik (born 1986), Musician
  • References

    Rubbestadneset Wikipedia