Vadheim

Vadheim
Vaim
Village
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Vadheim
Vadheim
Coordinates: 61°12′33″N 5°49′31″E / 61.20909°N 5.82528°E / 61.20909; 5.82528
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyVestland
DistrictSogn
MunicipalityHøyanger Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.37 km2 (0.14 sq mi)
Elevation
1 m (3.3 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
246
 • Density665/km2 (1,720/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6996 Vadheim

Vadheim is a village in Høyanger Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located on the north shore of the Sognefjorden, along the small Vadheimsfjorden branch. The European route E39 highway runs through the village. t is located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of the village of Lavik, about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) northwest of the village of Kyrkjebø, and about 13.5 kilometres (8.4 mi) northwest of the village of Austreim.

The 0.37-square-kilometre (91-acre) village had a population (2018) of 246 and a population density of 665 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,720/sq mi). Since 2018, the population and area data for this village area has not been separately tracked by Statistics Norway.