Country Norway County Sogn og Fjordane Municipality Selje Municipality Area 65 ha | Region Western Norway District Nordfjord Elevation 10 m (30 ft) Population 651 (2013) | |
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Weather 7°C, Wind S at 48 km/h, 100% Humidity | ||
Selje is the administrative centre of Selje Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The village is located at the southwestern base of the Stadlandet peninsula at the entrance to the Moldefjorden. The village lies about 17 kilometres (11 mi) northeast of the town of Måløy and about 65 kilometres (40 mi) southwest of the town of Ålesund. The small island of Selja lies just off the coast of the village. The 0.65-square-kilometre (160-acre) village has a population (2013) of 651, giving the village a population density of 1,002 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,600/sq mi). Selje Church is located in the village.
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