Grinde, Rogaland
Grinde | ||
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Village | ||
Region Western Norway | | |
County | Rogaland | |
District | Haugaland | |
Municipality | Tysvær | |
Area | ||
• Total | 0.58 km2 (0.22 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | |
Population (2019)[1] | ||
• Total | 891 | |
• Density | 1,536/km2 (3,980/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
Post Code | 5570 Aksdal |
Grinde is a village in Tysvær municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located at the western end of the Grindafjorden, a couple of kilometers east of the villages of Aksdal and Førre. Grinde lies along the European route E39-European route E134 highway.
The 0.58-square-kilometre (140-acre) village has a population (2019) of 891 and a population density of 1,536 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,980/sq mi).[1]
History
Grinde was historically located in
Yrkje with 1,133 inhabitants in total were merged into Tysvær.[3]
References
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2019). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Grinde, Tysvær (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2015-09-10.
- ^ Jukvam, Dag (1999). "Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Statistisk sentralbyrå.