Sekkingstad

Sekkingstad
Village
Sekkingstad
Sekkingstad

Location in Hordaland county

Coordinates: 60°21′17″N 04°59′04″E / 60.35472°N 4.98444°E / 60.35472; 4.98444Coordinates: 60°21′17″N 04°59′04″E / 60.35472°N 4.98444°E / 60.35472; 4.98444
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Hordaland
District Midhordland
Municipality Fjell
Area[1]
  Total 0.43 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 17 m (56 ft)
Population (2013)[1]
  Total 388
  Density 902/km2 (2,340/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 5363 Ågotnes

Sekkingstad is a village in Fjell municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is situated on the west side of the island of Store Sotra. Sekkingstad is the site of a fish factory, which exports fish to countries such as Russia and Japan. The 130-metre (430 ft) tall mountain Saufjellet lies just northeast of the village. The 0.43-square-kilometre (110-acre) village has a population (2013) of 388, giving the village a population density of 902 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,340/sq mi).[1]

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