Sekkingstad is a village in Øygarden municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is situated on the west side of the island of Store Sotra. Sekkingstad is the site of the fish factory Vågen Seafood. The 130-metre (430 ft) tall mountain Saufjellet lies just northeast of the village.

Sekkingstad
Village
Sekkingstad is located in Vestland
Sekkingstad
Sekkingstad
Location of the village
Sekkingstad is located in Norway
Sekkingstad
Sekkingstad
Sekkingstad (Norway)
Coordinates: 60°21′17″N 04°59′04″E / 60.35472°N 4.98444°E / 60.35472; 4.98444
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyVestland
DistrictMidhordland
MunicipalityØygarden
Area
 • Total0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi)
Elevation17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total588
 • Density1,089/km2 (2,820/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
5363 Ågotnes

The 0.54-square-kilometre (130-acre) village has a population (2019) of 588 and a population density of 1,089 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,820/sq mi).[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2019). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Sekkingstad, Fjell (Hordaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 5 December 2014.