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Rossland, Norway

Coordinates: 60°34′03″N 05°03′13″E / 60.56750°N 5.05361°E / 60.56750; 5.05361
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Rossland
Vikebø
Village
Rossland is located in Vestland
Rossland
Rossland
Location of the village
Rossland is located in Norway
Rossland
Rossland
Rossland (Norway)
Coordinates: 60°34′03″N 05°03′13″E / 60.56750°N 5.05361°E / 60.56750; 5.05361
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyVestland
DistrictNordhordland
MunicipalityAlver
Area
 • Total
0.39 km2 (0.15 sq mi)
Elevation30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total
333
 • Density854/km2 (2,210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
5917 Rossland

Rossland or Vikebø is a village area in Alver municipality, in Vestland county, Norway. The village sits on the northern part of the island of Holsnøy, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) northeast of the coastal village of Io. The village lies along the shores of the Rosslandspollen bay, and it is the largest village area on the northern part of the island of Holsnøy.

The 0.39-square-kilometre (96-acre) village has a population (2019) of 333 and a population density of 854 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,210/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. ^ "Rossland" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 15 April 2014.