Førre

Førre is a village in in county, . The village is located at the northern end of the Førresfjorden. The 3.68-square-kilometre village has a population of 5,710 and a population density of 1,552 inhabitants per square kilometre.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Førre Church and Aksdal Church.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the village of Førre, which sits along the European route E134 highway.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church of Norway in , county, Norway. The church is located in the village of and it is one of the two churches for the Førresfjorden parish, which is part of the Haugaland prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger. is situated 3½ km east of Førre.

School building
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is a school building, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Førre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norheim and Haugesund.

Village
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is a village in Karmøy Municipality in county, . The village is located along the strait immediately south of the town of Haugesund, just over the municipal border inside Karmøy Municipality. is situated 7 km southwest of Førre.

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is a city in the county of , in the West Norway region of . The town offers a much wider range of goods and services than might be expected from a city of its size, due to its position as the definite centre of its relatively populous region.

Village
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is a village in Karmøy Municipality in county, . The village is located on the northeastern part of the island of , along the strait, just south of the town of Haugesund. is situated 10 km southwest of Førre.

Førre

Latitude
59.42429° or 59° 25′ 27″ north
Longitude
5.38448° or 5° 23′ 4″ east
Population
5,710
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
9FF7C9FM+PQ
Geo­Names ID
9403986
Wiki­data ID
Q3444005
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Førre” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Førre”
  • Danish: “Førre”
  • Dutch: “Fordesfjorden”
  • Dutch: “Førdesfjorden”
  • Finnish: “Førre”
  • French: “Førre”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Førdesfjorden”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Førre”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Førre”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tettstaden Førdesfjorden”
  • Norwegian: “Førdesfjorden”
  • Norwegian: “Førre”
  • Romanian: “Førre”
  • Swedish: “Førdesfjorden”
  • Swedish: “Førre”

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