Granvin (village)
Granvin, also known as Eide, is a village in Voss Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located at the head of the Granvin Fjord in the southeastern part of the municipality. The large village of Vossevangen lies about 25 kilometres (16 mi) to the northwest and the village of Ulvik lies about 20 kilometres (12 mi) to the northeast.
Eide
Granvin | |
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Village | |
View of the shoreline of the village | |
Eide Location of the village Eide Eide (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 60°31′26″N 06°43′09″E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Vestland |
| District | Hardanger |
| Municipality | Voss |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.71 km2 (0.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 485 |
| • Density | 683/km2 (1,770/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 5736 Granvin |
The 0.71-square-kilometre (180-acre) village has a population (2019) of 485 and a population density of 683 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,770/sq mi).
Prior to 1 January 2020, the village was the administrative centre of the old Granvin Municipality which is now part of Voss Municipality.
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