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Sjøholt

Village in Ålesund Municipality, Norway

Summary

Village in Ålesund Municipality, Norway

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image_captionView of Sjøholt, looking west
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subdivision_type1Region
subdivision_name1Western Norway
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Møre og Romsdal
subdivision_type3District
subdivision_name3Sunnmøre
subdivision_type4Municipality
subdivision_name4Ålesund
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area_total_km21.61
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population_total1586
population_density_km2985
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Sjøholt is a village in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located along the northern shore of the Storfjorden, about 10 km east of the village of Skodje. The village of Stordal (in Fjord Municipality) is located about 18 km to the south, through several tunnels. Sjøholt is located roughly halfway between the towns of Ålesund and Molde, along European route E39 and European route E136.

The 1.61 km2 village has a population (2024) of 1,586 and a population density of 985 PD/km2.

The village is home to furniture, wood, and plastics industries. The regional high school and Ørskog Church are also located here. The newspaper Bygdebladet is published in Sjøholt.

History

The village was the administrative centre of the old Ørskog Municipality until 2020.

References

References

  1. "Sjøholt, Ørskog (Møre og Romsdal)". [[yr.no]].
  2. "Informasjon om stadnamn". [[Norwegian Mapping Authority.
  3. Statistisk sentralbyrå. (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  4. {{Cite SNL. Sjøholt. Sjøholt. 2025-04-21. Thorsnæs. Geir. 2025-02-21
  5. Hatlem, Bjørn Arild. (2015-01-14). "Bygdebladet har fått ny redaktør". [[Sunnmøringen]].
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