Vågsvåg
Village in Kinn Municipality, Norway
title: "Vågsvåg" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["villages-in-vestland", "kinn-municipality"] description: "Village in Kinn Municipality, Norway" topic_path: "general/villages-in-vestland" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vågsvåg" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Village in Kinn Municipality, Norway ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox settlement"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | Vågsvåg |
| settlement_type | Village |
| image_skyline | Vaagsberget handelsstad (03).jpg |
| image_caption | View of the Vågsberget handelsstad, along the shore in Vågsvåg |
| mapframe | yes |
| mapframe-zoom | 11 |
| mapframe-marker | village |
| pushpin_map | Vestland#Norway |
| pushpin_label_position | right |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Norway |
| subdivision_type1 | Region |
| subdivision_name1 | Western Norway |
| subdivision_type2 | County |
| subdivision_name2 | Vestland |
| subdivision_type3 | District |
| subdivision_name3 | Nordfjord |
| subdivision_type4 | Municipality |
| subdivision_name4 | Kinn Municipality |
| timezone1 | CET |
| utc_offset1 | +01:00 |
| timezone1_DST | CEST |
| utc_offset1_DST | +02:00 |
| area_footnotes | |
| area_total_km2 | 0.25 |
| population_as_of | 2020 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 205 |
| population_density_km2 | 820 |
| postal_code_type | Post Code |
| postal_code | 6700 Måløy |
| coordinates | |
| elevation_m | 5 |
| elevation_footnotes | |
| :: |
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Vågsvåg is a village in Kinn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located on the southern shore of the island of Vågsøy along the Vågsfjorden, a part of the main Nordfjorden. The village looks across the fjord towards the island of Husevågøy.
Vågsvåg is located about 2.5 km northwest of the village of Holvika, and about 6 km west of the town of Måløy. The Hendanes Lighthouse lies about 3 km north of Vågsvåg.
The 0.25 km2 village had a population (2020) of 205 and a population density of 820 PD/km2. Since 2020, the population and area data for this village area has not been separately tracked by Statistics Norway.
References
References
- "Vågsvåg, Kinn". [[yr.no]].
- "Informasjon om stadnamn". [[Norwegian Mapping Authority.
- {{Cite SNL. Vågsvåg. Vågsvåg. 2025-10-14. Eide. Bjørn. 2024-11-25
- Statistisk sentralbyrå. (2022-04-03). "04859: Area and population of urban settlements (US) 2000 - 2021".
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