Vossevangen

Vossevangen or Voss is the administrative centre of Voss municipality in Vestland county, . Vossevangen has about 7,170 residents.
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  • Type: Town with 7,170 residents
  • Description: settlement in Voss Municipality, Norway
  • Also known as: Voss

Places of Interest

Highlights include Voss and Voss Station.

Church
Church is a of the Church of Norway in in Vestland county, . It is located in the village of Vossevangen. It is the church for the parish which is part of the Hardanger og prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.

Railway station
Photo: Aresenikk, Public domain.
is a railway station on the Bergen Line located in the village of Vossevangen in in Vestland county, . It sits just off the European route E16 highway on the northwestern shore of the lake .

University
The is a Norwegian music college that offers college-level courses on Norwegian folk music and folk dance. Today, the Academy educates about 700 students annually, and over 9000 students had taken a course at the Academy in 2003.

Vossevangen

Latitude
60.62869° or 60° 37′ 43″ north
Longitude
6.41475° or 6° 24′ 53″ east
Population
7,170
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NO VOS
Open location code
9FG8JCH7+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 32950991
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3131329
Wiki­data ID
Q2715598
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Vossevangen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بلدية فوسيفانجين
  • Bishnupriya: ভোস
  • Bulgarian: Вос
  • Cebuano: Voss (kapital sa munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Voss
  • Chinese: 沃斯
  • Danish: Vossevangen
  • Dutch: Vossevangen
  • Estonian: Vossi vald
  • Finnish: Vossevangen
  • French: Vossevangen
  • Hungarian: Vossevangen
  • Italian: Vossevangen
  • Japanese: ヴォス
  • Javanese: Vossevangen
  • Korean: 보스
  • Low German: Kommun Voss
  • Macedonian: Вос
  • Malay: Vossevangen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Vossevangen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Voss
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Vossavangen
  • Norwegian: Voss
  • Norwegian: Vossavangen
  • Norwegian: Vossevangen
  • Polish: Vossevangen
  • Portuguese: Vossevangen
  • Romanian: Vossevangen
  • Russian: Восс
  • Russian: Воссеваген
  • Russian: Воссеванген
  • Spanish: Reino de Voss
  • Spanish: Vossevangen
  • Swedish: Voss kommun
  • Swedish: Vossevangen
  • Ukrainian: Восс

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vossevangen”. Photo: BjarteSorensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.