Hamre, Osterøy
Hamre | |
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Village | |
View of the local church | |
Interactive map of Hamre | |
| Coordinates: 60°32′48″N 5°21′31″E / 60.54662°N 5.35852°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Vestland |
| District | Nordhordland |
| Municipality | Osterøy Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.21 km2 (0.081 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 216 |
| • Density | 1,029/km2 (2,670/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 5281 Valestrandsfossen |
Hamre is a village in Osterøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village of Hamre is located near the extreme western point on the island of Osterøy, across the Osterfjorden from the village of Knarvik. Hamre sits about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of the village of Valestrandsfossen.
The 0.21-square-kilometre (52-acre) village has a population (2025) of 216 and a population density of 1,029 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,670/sq mi).