Fitjar
Fitjar is the administrative centre of Fitjar Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northwestern shore of the island of Stord.
Photo: Frokor, Public domain.Places of Interest
Highlights: Fitjar Church and Aarskog power station.
Fitjar
- Type: Village with 1,830 residents
- Description: settlement in Fitjar Municipality, Norway
- Categories: urban area in Norway, administrative center, and locality
- Location: Fitjar, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.91798° or 59° 55′ 5″ north
Longitude
5.3171° or 5° 19′ 2″ east
Population
1,830
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
UN/LOCODE
NO FIT
Open location code
9FF7W898+5R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Fitjar” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fitjar (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Fitjar”
- Danish: “Fitjar”
- Dutch: “Fitjar”
- French: “Fitjar”
- German: “Fitjar”
- Italian: “Fitjar”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fitjar”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fitjar sentrum”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fitjar”
- Norwegian: “Fitjar”
- Polish: “Fitjar”
- Portuguese: “Fitjar”
- Romanian: “Fitjar”
- Spanish: “Fitjar”
- Swedish: “Fitjar kommun”
- Swedish: “Fitjar”
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Highlights: Fitjar rådhus and ‘Ungdomshuset’.
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