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Askvoll

Vestlandvillage

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Total population

717

Coordinates61.35°, 5.06°

Demographic figures from Statistics Norway (SSB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within Vestland, Norway, Askvoll stands as a small village. The population stands at approximately 717. The settlement sits at 61.347°, 5.064°, a subarctic location in the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 838 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 33% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience short summers and long, very cold winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
61.3469
Longitude
5.0638
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
33,637
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    538
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    481
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    387
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    381
  • Eurasian Oystercatcher
    Haematopus ostralegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    379
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    378
  • Red-breasted Merganser
    Mergus serrator Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    359
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    349

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
12
Largest magnitude
4
Largest event
2017-11-07

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.3
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
838

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

SSB — Statistics Norway

Kommunenr
4645
Population (Wikidata)
2,924
Wikidata
Q504817

Kommunenummer via Wikidata P2504

Sources

  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • SSB — Statistics Norway — Kommunenummer via Wikidata P2504