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Etnesjøen

Village in Etne Municipality, Norway


Village in Etne Municipality, Norway

FieldValue
official_nameEtnesjøen
other_nameEtne
settlement_typeVillage
image_skylinePhoto of village Etne - Etne municipality.jpg
image_captionPanorama of village Etne
mapframeyes
mapframe-zoom11
mapframe-markervillage
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameNorway
subdivision_type1Region
subdivision_name1Western Norway
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Vestland
subdivision_type3District
subdivision_name3Sunnhordland
subdivision_type4Municipality
subdivision_name4Etne Municipality
timezone1CET
utc_offset1+01:00
timezone1_DSTCEST
utc_offset1_DST+02:00
area_footnotes
area_total_km21.39
population_as_of2025
population_footnotes
population_total1338
population_density_km2963
postal_code_typePost Code
postal_code5590 Etne
coordinates
elevation_m7
elevation_footnotes

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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

  1. "Etne, Etne". [[yr.no]].
  2. "Informasjon om stadnamn". [[Norwegian Mapping Authority.
  3. {{Cite SNL. Etne_-_tettstad. Etne (tettstad). 2026-01-18. Thorsnæs. Geir. 2025-08-01
  4. Statistisk sentralbyrå. (2025-10-27). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
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