Tennebø is a village in Kinn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is a suburb of the town of Måløy, the centre of which is located about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) away. The village of Deknepollen, another suburb of Måløy lies about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) to the northwest. The lake Degnepollvatnet is just north of the village of Tennebø. The village sits along the Skavøypollen, a small bay off the main Nordfjorden. To the east, the village of Bryggja is about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) away.
Tennebø | |
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Village | |
Location in Vestland county | |
Coordinates: 61°55′01″N 5°09′37″E / 61.9169°N 5.1602°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Vestland |
District | Nordfjord |
Municipality | Kinn Municipality |
Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 6718 Deknepollen |
The population in 1999 was 481, but since 2001 it has been considered a part of the urban area of Måløy, so specific population figures are not available.[2][3]
Notable residents
edit- Bjørg Sandal (born 1955) is a politician from the Norwegian Labour Party and is from Tennebø.
References
edit- ^ "Tennebø, Vågsøy (Sogn og Fjordane)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-10-12.
- ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 1999). "Urban settlements. Population and area by municipalities". Archived from the original on 29 January 2007.
- ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2001). "Omitted settlements". Archived from the original on 23 March 2007.