Sunde, Kvinnherad

Sunde
Village
Sunde is located in Vestland
Sunde
Sunde
Location of the village
Sunde is located in Norway
Sunde
Sunde
Sunde (Norway)
Coordinates: 59°50′10″N 05°42′48″E / 59.83611°N 5.71333°E / 59.83611; 5.71333
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyVestland
DistrictSunnhordland
MunicipalityKvinnherad
Elevation4 m (13 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
5450 Sunde i Sunnhordland

Sunde is a village in Kvinnherad municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located along the Hardangerfjorden, just north of the island of Halsnøya. The northern entrance to the Halsnøy Tunnel is located in Sunde. The large urban village of Husnes lies just to the north of Sunde, on the other end of the lake Onarheimsvatnet.

The village of Sunde is grouped together with the neighboring village of Valen (to the east) by Statistics Norway which calls it the Sunde/Valen "urban area". The 1.92-square-kilometre (470-acre) urban area has a population (2019) of 2,272 and a population density of 1,183 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,060/sq mi).[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Sunde, Kvinnherad (Hordaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  2. ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2019). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".