Straumgjerde

Straumgjerde
Village
Interactive map of Straumgjerde
Straumgjerde is located in Møre og Romsdal
Straumgjerde
Straumgjerde
Location within Møre og Romsdal
Straumgjerde is located in Norway
Straumgjerde
Straumgjerde
Location within Norway
Coordinates: 62°20′07″N 6°35′37″E / 62.3352°N 6.5936°E / 62.3352; 6.5936
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictSunnmøre
MunicipalitySykkylven Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.47 km2 (0.18 sq mi)
Elevation8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
428
 • Density911/km2 (2,360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6220 Straumgjerde

Straumgjerde[3] is a village in Sykkylven Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located where the lake Fitjavatnet empties into the Sykkylvsfjorden. It is about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of the municipal center of Aure and about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south of Ikornnes. The mountain Råna lies 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of the village.[4]

The 0.47-square-kilometre (120-acre) village has a population (2024) of 428 and a population density of 911 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,360/sq mi).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ↑ "Straumgjerde, Sykkylven (Møre og Romsdal)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-08-26.
  3. ↑ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-04-19.
  4. ↑ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2024-11-26). "Straumgjerde". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-04-19.