Ørsta kommune | | | | County | Møre og Romsdal | | Landscape | Sunnmøre | | Municipality | NO-1520 | | Administrative centre | Ørsta | | Mayor (2003) | Hans Olav Myklebust (Frp) | | Official language form | Nynorsk | Area
- Total
- Land
- Percentage | Ranked 136
805 km²
785 km²
0.25 % | Population
- Total (2004)
- Percentage
- Change (10 years)
- Density | Ranked 99
10,267
0.22 %
0.0 %
13/km² | | Coordinates | 62°13′ N 6°19′ E (http://kvaleberg.com/extensions/mapsources/index.php?params=62_13_N_6_19_E_type:adm2nd_region:NO-1520) | www.orsta.kommune.no
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| Ørsta is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. Of the total area, 48% (or 386 km²) is at an altitude of 600 meters or more above sea level. Norway is divided into 19 administrative regions, called counties (fylker, singular - fylke), and 433 municipalities (kommuner). ...
Norway is divided into 19 administrative regions, called counties (fylker, singular - fylke, until 1918 known as amter, singular - amt), and 433 municipalities (kommuner). ...
Møre og Romsdal is a county in the northernmost part of the Vestlandet region of Norway, and borders the counties of Sør-Trøndelag, Oppland and Sogn og Fjordane. ...
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Apart from the mountains, Ørsta's dominant geographical feature is fjords; Storfjorden in the north, Vartdalsfjorden and Ørstafjorden in the west, and Hjørundfjorden in the east. Only in the south is it connected by land to neighbouring Volda. Otherwise, it borders to Sula in the north, Hareid and Ulstein (by sea only) in the west, Sykkylven to the north-east, Stranda to the south-east and Sogn og Fjordane county to the south-southeast. Volda is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Sula is: The municipality Sula in Norway. ...
Hareidis a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Ulstein is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Sykkylven is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Stranda is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Sogn og Fjordane is a county in Norway, bordering Møre og Romsdal, Oppland, Buskerud and Hordaland. ...
Population centres include Vartdal, Barstadvik, Hovdebygda, Sæbø, Åmdal and the administrative centre Ørsta, from which the municipality is named.
Ørsta is known as the birthplace of Ivar Aasen, Norwegian philologist and lexicographer, creator of the nynorsk language. Ivar Andreas Aasen (August 5, 1813 - September 23, 1896) was a Norwegian philologist and lexicographer. ...
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The municipality is also the heartland of the so-called Sunnmøre Alps, a particularly rugged and wild area of mountains in the southern part of Møre og Romsdal. Profilic peaks include Slogen (1564 m.a.s.), Kolåstinden (1432 m.a.s), Ramoen (1419 m.a.s.), Saudehornet (1303 m.a.s.), and Romedalstinden (1295 m.a.s.). Møre og Romsdal is a county in the northernmost part of the Vestlandet region of Norway, and borders the counties of Sør-Trøndelag, Oppland and Sogn og Fjordane. ...
Important sectors are industry, agriculture, commercial fishing and aquaculture. The first two are predominant in the village Ørsta and adjacent valleys. On the other hand, the northern part of the municipality has strong naval traditions, with Vartdal being the home of one of the largest factory trawler fleets in Norway. Norway - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ...
Communications include Ørsta/Volda airport at Hovdebygda, and the E39 highway which transsects the municipality in a north-south direction. Ørsta is linked to Sula by ferry at Festøy on its northernmost extreme; it is also linked to Ulstein by ferry at Rjånes, this, however, is set to be replaced by a underwater tunnel project. Volda is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
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External links
- Official site of Ørsta Tourist Board (http://www.orstainfo.no/engelsk/)
| Municipalities of Møre og Romsdal | | | Aukra | Aure | Averøy | Eide | Frei | Fræna | Giske | Gjemnes | Halsa | Haram | Hareid | Herøy | Kristiansund | Midsund | Molde | Nesset | Norddal | Rauma | Rindal | Sande | Sandøy | Skodje | Smøla | Stordal | Stranda | Sula | Sunndal | Surnadal | Sykkylven | Tingvoll | Tustna | Ulstein | Vanylven | Vestnes | Volda | Ørskog | Ørsta | Ålesund Norway is divided into 19 administrative regions, called counties (fylker, singular - fylke), and 433 municipalities (kommuner). ...
Møre og Romsdal is a county in the northernmost part of the Vestlandet region of Norway, and borders the counties of Sør-Trøndelag, Oppland and Sogn og Fjordane. ...
Aukra is a municipality in the county of Norway. ...
Aure is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal Norway. ...
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Frei is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Giske is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Gjemnes is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Halsa is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Haram is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Hareidis a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
County Møre og Romsdal Landscape Sunnmøre Municipality NO-1515 Administrative centre Fosnavåg Mayor (2003) Arnulf Goksøyr (H) Official language form Nynorsk Area - Total - Land - Percentage Ranked 372 120 km² 118 km² 0. ...
Kristiansund, officially rewarded township status in 1742, is a town and municipality on the northwestern coast of Norway, in the Nordmøre district of county Møre og Romsdal. ...
Midsund is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Molde is a city and municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Nesset is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Norddal is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Rauma is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
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Skodje is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
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Stranda is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Sula is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Sunndal is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Surnadal is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Sykkylven is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Tingvoll is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Tustna is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Ulstein is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Vanylven is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Vestnes is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
Volda is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. ...
County Møre og Romsdal Landscape Sunnmøre Municipality NO-1523 Administrative centre Ørskog Mayor (2003) Sigmund Stene (H) Official language form Nynorsk Area - Total - Land - Percentage Ranked 368 129 km² 126 km² 0. ...
County Møre og Romsdal Landscape Sunnmøre Municipality NO-1504 Administrative centre Ålesund Mayor (2003) Arve Tonning (H) Official language form Neutral Area - Total - Land - Percentage Ranked 388 98 km² 93 km² 0. ...
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