Langhaugane

Langhaugane
Langhågane[1]
Village
Interactive map of Langhaugane
Langhaugane
Langhaugane
Coordinates: 61°28′51″N 6°03′45″E / 61.48072°N 6.06246°E / 61.48072; 6.06246
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyVestland
DistrictSunnfjord
MunicipalitySunnfjord Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.57 km2 (0.22 sq mi)
Elevation185 m (607 ft)
Population
 (2025)[2]
 • Total
893
 • Density1,567/km2 (4,060/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6847 Vassenden

Langhaugane[1] is a village along the river Jølstra in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located along the European route E39 highway, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of the village of Vassenden, near the western end of the lake Jølstravatnet. The village of Skei is 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Langhaugane at the other end of the lake, and the town of Førde is located about 17 kilometres (11 mi) to the southwest.[4]

The 0.57-square-kilometre (140-acre) village has a population (2025) of 893 and a population density of 1,567 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,060/sq mi).[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-10-27.
  2. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2025-10-27). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  3. ^ "Langhaugane, Sunnfjord". yr.no. Retrieved 2025-10-27.
  4. ^ Askheim, Svein, ed. (2025-08-01). "Langhaugane". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-10-27.