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Våge, Tysnes

Våge
Village
View of the village
View of the village
Våge is located in Hordaland
Våge
Våge
Våge is located in Norway
Våge
Våge
Location in Hordaland county
Coordinates: 60°02′36″N 05°31′21″E / 60.04333°N 5.52250°E / 60.04333; 5.52250Coordinates: 60°02′36″N 05°31′21″E / 60.04333°N 5.52250°E / 60.04333; 5.52250
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Hordaland
District Sunnhordland
Municipality Tysnes
Area
 • Total 1.03 km2 (0.40 sq mi)
Elevation 8 m (26 ft)
Population (2013)
 • Total 662
 • Density 643/km2 (1,670/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 5680 Tysnes

Våge is the largest village in Tysnes municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern shore of the island of Tysnesøya, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of the municipal centre of Uggdal. The 1.03-square-kilometre (250-acre) village has a population (2015) of 690, giving the village a population density of 663 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,720/sq mi). The village is the site of Tysnes Church. The village has a ferry quay that has regular connections to Haljem on the mainland of Os municipality on the other side of the Bjørnafjorden.



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