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Årås

Coordinates: 60°46′38″N 04°55′57″E / 60.77722°N 4.93250°E / 60.77722; 4.93250
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Årås
Village
Årås is located in Vestland
Årås
Årås
Location of the village
Årås is located in Norway
Årås
Årås
Årås (Norway)
Coordinates: 60°46′38″N 04°55′57″E / 60.77722°N 4.93250°E / 60.77722; 4.93250
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyVestland
DistrictNordhordland
MunicipalityAustrheim
Area
 • Total
0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi)
Elevation24 m (79 ft)
Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total
637
 • Density937/km2 (2,430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
5943 Austrheim

Årås is the administrative centre of Austrheim municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located in the central part of the island of Fosnøyna, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northeast of the village of Austrheim.[3]

The 0.68-square-kilometre (170-acre) village has a population (2019) of 637 and a population density of 937 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,430/sq mi).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2019). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Åras" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
  3. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Årås" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 1 April 2014.