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Leirvik

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Leirvik
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Leirvik

Total population

14,767

Coordinates59.78°, 5.50°

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

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Overview

Leirvik or Stord is a town and the administrative centre of Stord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The town lies along the southern coast of the large island of Stord, along the Hardangerfjorden. The town gained "town status" in 1997. The town includes the Eldøyane peninsula where the large Kværner Stord industrial area is located.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
59.7809
Longitude
5.5006
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image