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Silvalen

Silvalen
Herøy
Village
Silvalen is located in Nordland
Silvalen
Silvalen
Silvalen is located in Norway
Silvalen
Silvalen
Location in Nordland
Coordinates: 65°58′59″N 12°17′18″E / 65.98306°N 12.28833°E / 65.98306; 12.28833Coordinates: 65°58′59″N 12°17′18″E / 65.98306°N 12.28833°E / 65.98306; 12.28833
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Nordland
District Helgeland
Municipality Herøy
Area
 • Total 0.92 km2 (0.36 sq mi)
Elevation 7 m (23 ft)
Population (2013)
 • Total 787
 • Density 855/km2 (2,210/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 8850 Herøy

Silvalen (or Herøyholmen) is a village and the administrative centre of the municipality of Herøy in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on 2 different islands with the Herøysundet strait running between them. The Herøysundet Bridge crosses the strait, connecting both sides of the village. Herøy Church is located in the southern part of the village.

The 0.92-square-kilometre (230-acre) village has a population (2013) of 787. The population density is 855 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,210/sq mi).



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