Aksdal
Aksdal | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Interactive map of Aksdal | |
| Coordinates: 59°25′26″N 5°26′44″E / 59.42402°N 5.44565°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Rogaland |
| District | Haugaland |
| Municipality | Tysvær Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.45 km2 (0.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 41 m (135 ft) |
| Population (2025)[1] | |
• Total | 837 |
| • Density | 1,860/km2 (4,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 5570 Aksdal |
Aksdal[3] is a village and the administrative centre of Tysvær Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern shore of the large lake Aksdalsvatnet, at the junction of the European route E134 and European route E39 highways. The village of Førre lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the west of Aksdal and the village of Grinde lies about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) to the east. Aksdal Church is located in Aksdal.[4]
The 0.45-square-kilometre (110-acre) village has a population (2025) of 837 and a population density of 1,860 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,800/sq mi).[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (27 October 2025). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ↑ "Aksdal, Tysvær". yr.no. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
- ↑ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
- ↑ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (1 August 2025). "Aksdal". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
