KyrkjebygdaorKyrkjebygdi is the administrative centreofÅseral municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on a small flat plain in a valley at the northern end of the lake Øre at the confluence of the rivers Logna and Monn. The Monn river valley heads north-northwest to the village of Ljosland and the Logna river valley heads north-northeast to the villages of Åknes and Bortelid.
Kyrkjebygda
Kyrkjebygdi
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Village
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View of the village church
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Coordinates: 58°36′54″N 07°24′50″E / 58.61500°N 7.41389°E / 58.61500; 7.41389 | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Southern Norway |
County | Agder |
District | Lindesnes |
Municipality | Åseral |
Elevation | 269 m (883 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code |
4540 Åseral
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The name Kyrkjebygda literally means "church village" in the Norwegian language. It has this name since it has been the site of Åseral Church for centuries.[2]
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