Silvalen

Village in Northern Norway, Norway From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Silvalen[3] or Herøyholmen[4] is the administrative centre of Herøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on two different islands, Nord-Herøy and Sør-Herøy, with the Herøysundet strait running between them. The Herøysundet Bridge crosses the strait, connecting both sides of the village. Herøy Church is located in the southern part of the village.[5]

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Silvalen
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Silvalen
Coordinates: 65.9832°N 12.2886°E / 65.9832; 12.2886
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictHelgeland
MunicipalityHerøy Municipality
Area
  Total
0.98 km2 (0.38 sq mi)
Elevation7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
  Total
860
  Density878/km2 (2,270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
8850 Herøy
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The 0.98-square-kilometre (240-acre) village has a population (2024) of 860 and a population density of 878 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,270/sq mi).[1]

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