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County | Hordaland | |
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Municipality | NO-1253 | |
Administrative centre | Lonevåg | |
Mayor (2003) | ||
Official language form | Nynorsk | |
Area - Total - Land - Percentage | Ranked 288 275 km² 270 km² 0.08 % | |
Population - Total (2004) - Percentage - Change (10 years) - Density | Ranked 140 7,174 0.16 % 2.8 % 27/km² | |
Coordinates | Template:Coor dm | |
www.osteroy.kommune.no Data from Statistics Norway (http://www.ssb.no/english/municipalities/1253) |
Osterøy is a municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway. Osterøy is the largest inland island in Norway. It is located just northeast of Bergen, surrounded by the fjords Osterfjorden and Sørfjorden. 19th century musician and composer Ole Bull had a home on the island.
Municipalities of Hordaland | Missing image Hordaland_vapen.png Hordaland coat of arms |
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Askøy | Austevoll | Austrheim | Bergen | Bømlo | Eidfjord | Etne | Fedje | Fitjar | Fjell | Fusa | Granvin | Jondal | Kvam | Kvinnherad | Lindås | Masfjorden | Meland | Modalen | Odda | Os | Osterøy | Radøy | Samnanger | Stord | Sund | Sveio | Tysnes | Ullensvang | Ulvik | Vaksdal | Voss | Øygarden |