Fotlandsvåg
Village in Osterøy Municipality, Norway
title: "Fotlandsvåg" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["villages-in-vestland", "osterøy"] description: "Village in Osterøy Municipality, Norway" topic_path: "general/villages-in-vestland" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fotlandsvåg" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Village in Osterøy Municipality, Norway ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox settlement"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | Fotlandsvåg |
| settlement_type | Village |
| image_caption | View of the village |
| mapframe | yes |
| mapframe-zoom | 11 |
| mapframe-marker | village |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Norway |
| subdivision_type1 | Region |
| subdivision_name1 | Western Norway |
| subdivision_type2 | County |
| subdivision_name2 | Vestland |
| subdivision_type3 | District |
| subdivision_name3 | Nordhordland |
| subdivision_type4 | Municipality |
| subdivision_name4 | Osterøy Municipality |
| timezone1 | CET |
| utc_offset1 | +01:00 |
| timezone1_DST | CEST |
| utc_offset1_DST | +02:00 |
| area_footnotes | |
| area_total_km2 | 0.39 |
| population_as_of | 2025 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 277 |
| population_density_km2 | 710 |
| postal_code_type | Post Code |
| postal_code | 5283 Fotlandsvåg |
| coordinates | |
| elevation_m | 7 |
| elevation_footnotes | |
| :: |
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Fotlandsvåg is a village in Osterøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern shore of the island of Osterøy, along the Osterfjorden. The village lies in the northeastern part of the municipality, about 6 km southwest of the village of Tysso and about the same distance northeast of the village of Hosanger. The village of Ostereidet (in Alver Municipality) lies just across the 3 km wide Osterfjorden.
The 0.39 km2 village has a population (2019) of 277 and a population density of 710 PD/km2. The main industries in the village are furniture manufacturing and fish farming as well as a hotel "Fjordslottet".
References
References
- "Fotlandsvåg, Osterøy". [[yr.no]].
- "Informasjon om stadnamn". [[Norwegian Mapping Authority.
- Statistisk sentralbyrå. (2025-10-27). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- {{Cite SNL. Fotlandsvåg. Fotlandsvåg. 2025-12-14. Thorsnæs. Geir. 2025-08-01
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