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Etnesjøen
Village in Etne Municipality, Norway
Village in Etne Municipality, Norway
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | Etnesjøen |
| other_name | Etne |
| settlement_type | Village |
| image_skyline | Photo of village Etne - Etne municipality.jpg |
| image_caption | Panorama of village Etne |
| 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 | Sunnhordland |
| subdivision_type4 | Municipality |
| subdivision_name4 | Etne Municipality |
| timezone1 | CET |
| utc_offset1 | +01:00 |
| timezone1_DST | CEST |
| utc_offset1_DST | +02:00 |
| area_footnotes | |
| area_total_km2 | 1.39 |
| population_as_of | 2025 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 1338 |
| population_density_km2 | 963 |
| postal_code_type | Post Code |
| postal_code | 5590 Etne |
| coordinates | |
| elevation_m | 7 |
| elevation_footnotes |
|mapframe-zoom = 11 |mapframe-marker = village
Etnesjøen or Etne is the administrative centre of Etne Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located at the inner end of the Etnefjorden, along the European route E134 highway, about 8 km south of the village of Skånevik and about 10 km northeast of the village of Ølensjøen (in neighboring Vindafjord Municipality).
The village is located along the river Etneelva in a large river valley surrounded by mountains and a fjord. The lake Løkjelsvatnet lies about 10 km west of the centre of the village of Etnesjøen. There are three historic churches and one new church in the greater Etnesjøen area: Etne Church, Gjerde Church, Grindheim Church, and Stødle Church.
The 1.39 km2 village has a population (2025) of and a population density of 963 PD/km2.
References
References
- "Etne, Etne". [[yr.no]].
- "Informasjon om stadnamn". [[Norwegian Mapping Authority.
- {{Cite SNL. Etne_-_tettstad. Etne (tettstad). 2026-01-18. Thorsnæs. Geir. 2025-08-01
- Statistisk sentralbyrå. (2025-10-27). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
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