Lysøysundet

Lysøysundet
Village
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Lysøysundet
Location of the village
Lysøysundet
Lysøysundet (Norway)
Coordinates: 63°53′05″N 9°51′51″E / 63.8846°N 09.8643°E / 63.8846; 09.8643Coordinates: 63°53′05″N 9°51′51″E / 63.8846°N 09.8643°E / 63.8846; 09.8643
Country Norway
Region Central Norway
County Trøndelag
District Fosen
Municipality Bjugn
Area[1]
  Total 0.4 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 15 m (49 ft)
Population (2017)[1]
  Total 276
  Density 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code 7168 Lysøysundet

Lysøysundet is a village in the municipality of Bjugn in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located in the northern part of the municipality near the island of Lauvøya and the end of the Åfjorden. It is about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northeast of the village of Jøssund. The village lies on the mainland and on the nearby island of Lysøya which is connected by a bridge.

The 0.4-square-kilometre (99-acre) village has a population (2017) of 276 which gives the village a population density of 690 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,800/sq mi).[1] The village is divided into several areas: Lysøya, Rømmen, Hellesvika, Tiltrem, Olden, Teksdal, and Sundet. Lysøysundet has an elementary school, kindergarten, and a nursing home.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2017). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Lysøysundet, Bjugn (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-03-01.


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