Vikevåg
Vikevåg | |
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Village | |
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Interactive map of Vikevåg | |
| Coordinates: 59°05′51″N 5°41′52″E / 59.09754°N 5.69788°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Rogaland |
| District | Ryfylke |
| Municipality | Stavanger Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.62 km2 (0.24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2 m (6.6 ft) |
| Population (2025)[1] | |
• Total | 1,008 |
| • Density | 1,626/km2 (4,210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 4150 Rennesøy |
Vikevåg is a village in the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located on the south side of the island of Rennesøy. The northern end of the Mastrafjord Tunnel lies at Vikevåg. The tunnel is part of the European route E39 highway. Hausken Church is located in Vikevåg.[3]
The 0.62-square-kilometre (150-acre) village has a population (2025) of 1,008 and a population density of 1,626 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,210/sq mi).[1]
History
Prior to 2020, the village was the administrative centre of the old Rennesøy Municipality. On 1 January 2020, the island became part of the newly-enlarged Stavanger Municipality.
References
- 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (2025-10-27). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ↑ "Vikevåg, Stavanger". yr.no. Retrieved 2026-03-24.
- ↑ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2026-03-02). "Vikevåg (tettsted på Rennesøy)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2026-03-24.
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