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Vaksdal (village)

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Country
  
Norway

County
  
Hordaland

Municipality
  
Vaksdal

Elevation
  
53 m

Population
  
981 (2013)

Region
  
Western Norway

District
  
Nordhordland

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+01:00)

Area
  
69 ha

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Vaksdal is a village in Vaksdal municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The village is located on the southern shore of the Veafjorden, across the fjord from the village of Bruvik which sits on the island of Osterøy. The European route E16 highway goes through the village, as does the Bergensbanen railway line, which stops at the Vaksdal Station. Vaksdal Church was built in the village in 1933. The 0.69-square-kilometre (170-acre) village has a population (2013) of 981, giving the village a population density of 1,422 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,680/sq mi).

Map of 5725 Vaksdal, Norway

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Vaksdal (village) Wikipedia