Skare
Village in Ullensvang Municipality, Norway
title: "Skare" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["villages-in-vestland", "ullensvang"] description: "Village in Ullensvang Municipality, Norway" topic_path: "general/villages-in-vestland" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skare" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Village in Ullensvang Municipality, Norway ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox settlement"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | Skare |
| other_name | Skarde |
| settlement_type | Village |
| image_skyline | Skare.JPG |
| 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 | Hardanger |
| subdivision_type4 | Municipality |
| subdivision_name4 | Ullensvang Municipality |
| timezone1 | CET |
| utc_offset1 | +01:00 |
| timezone1_DST | CEST |
| utc_offset1_DST | +02:00 |
| area_footnotes | |
| area_total_km2 | 0.34 |
| population_as_of | 2025 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 330 |
| population_density_km2 | 971 |
| postal_code_type | Post Code |
| postal_code | 5763 Skare |
| coordinates | |
| elevation_m | 416 |
| elevation_footnotes | |
| :: |
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Skare is a village in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located about 15 km straight south of the town of Odda and about 5 km northwest of the village of Seljestad. The village sits at the junction of Norwegian National Road 13 and European route E134. Skare Church is located in the village.
The 0.34 km2 village has a population (2025) of 330 and a population density of 971 PD/km2.
The Espelandsfossen waterfall lies about 1.5 km north of the village, just off the side of the National Road 13.
References
References
- "Skare, Ullensvang". [[yr.no]].
- "Informasjon om stadnamn". [[Norwegian Mapping Authority.
- {{Cite SNL. Skare. Skare. 2026-01-17. Thorsnæs. Geir. 2025-08-01
- Statistisk sentralbyrå. (2025-10-27). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
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