Official Name: | Kjørnes |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Vestland#Norway |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Western Norway |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Vestland |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Sogn |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Sogndal |
Area Total Km2: | 0.38 |
Population As Of: | 2019 |
Population Total: | 804 |
Population Density Km2: | 2116 |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 6856 Sogndal |
Elevation M: | 1 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Coordinates: | 61.2106°N 7.1211°W |
Kjørnes is a small village area in the municipality of Sogndal in Vestland County, Norway. It is located at the inner part of the Sogndalsfjorden, about southeast of the municipal center of Sogndalsfjøra and about northwest of the village of Kaupanger. Kjørnes is a suburb or bedroom community for the village of Sogndalsfjøra. The village area sits along Norwegian National Road 5 on the steep, forested, hill leading down to the shore of the fjord.[2]
The 0.38km2 village has a population (2019) of 804 and a population density of .[3]