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Village in Western Norway, Norway
Hyllestad
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Hyllestad is located in VestlandHyllestadHyllestadLocation of the villageShow map of VestlandHyllestad is located in NorwayHyllestadHyllestadHyllestad (Norway)Show map of Norway
Coordinates: 61°10′16″N 05°17′45″E / 61.17111°N 5.29583°E / 61.17111; 5.29583
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyVestland
DistrictSogn
MunicipalityHyllestad Municipality
Elevation34 m (112 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code6957 Hyllestad

Hyllestad is the administrative centre of Hyllestad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located at the end of the Hyllestadfjorden, about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) northwest of the village of and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southeast of the village of Sørbøvågen.

View of the municipal government building in Hyllestad

The village of Hyllestad is the municipal centre and it is the site of the municipal government, local secondary school, bank, post office, and stores. Hyllestad Church is also located in this village, although it was historically located about 0.5 kilometres (0.31 mi) to the northeast on the Hyllestad farm.

References

  1. "Hyllestad" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-12-10.


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