Vikedal

Vikedal

Vikadal
Vikedal Vikadal
Village
	View of the village
	Vikedal Location in Rogaland county Vikedal Vikedal (Norway)
	Coordinates: 59°29′52″N 05°54′21″E / 59.49778°N 5.90583°E
Country	Norway
Region	Western Norway
County	Rogaland
District	Ryfylke
Municipality	Vindafjord
Area
• Total	0.77 km2 (0.30 sq mi)
Elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Population (2019)
• Total	467
• Density	606/km2 (1,570/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code	5583 Vikedal

Vikedal or Vikadal is a village in Vindafjord municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located along the Sandeidfjorden, about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) south of the village of Sandeid and about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northwest of the village of Imslandsjøen. Vikedal Church is located in this village.^[3]

The village has a long history of boat-building. The village was the administrative center of the old municipality of Vikedal which existed from 1838 until 1965.^[3]

The 0.77-square-kilometre (190-acre) village has a population (2019) of 467 and a population density of 606 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,570/sq mi).^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2019). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
^ "Vikadal, Vindafjord (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2015-06-17.
^ ^a ^b Store norske leksikon. "Vikedal – tettsted" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2015-06-18.

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[ssb-1] Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2019). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".

[2] "Vikadal, Vindafjord (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2015-06-17.

[snl-3] Store norske leksikon. "Vikedal – tettsted" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2015-06-18.

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