Municipalities - About The Region

Eid

Eid Municipality

Eid is known for opera, fjord horses, shopping and wonderful hiking possibilities. As in the rest of the region agriculture has a strong position here, but...

Gloppen Municipality

Gloppen's favourable climate has made it the county's foremost agricultural area. The well-tended cultural landscape bears witness to the active role of...

Hornindal Municipality

The municipality whose centre lies by the 514 metre deep Hornindalsvatnet lake, has 1,214 inhabitants (01.07.2010), and covers an area of 190 square...

Selje Municipality

2.814 people (01.07.2010) inhabit its 235 square kilometres and its landscape includes both white sandy beaches and precipitous mountains. Selje is a...

Stryn Municipality

Stryn municipality lies innermost in Nordfjord where the mountains ascend to the glacier. It has a population of 7.048 (01.07.2010), roughly 3,000 of whom live...

Vågsøy Municipality

Måløy attained town status in 1997. It lies by Ulvesundet sound on the island of Vågsøy, after which the municipality is named, and is joined to the mainland...