Official Name: | Stanghelle |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Vestland#Norway |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Name1: | Western Norway |
Subdivision Name2: | Vestland |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Nordhordland |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Vaksdal |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Area Total Km2: | 0.39 |
Population As Of: | 2019 |
Population Total: | 791 |
Population Density Km2: | 2028 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 5724 Stanghelle |
Elevation M: | 6 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Coordinates: | 60.5522°N 5.7361°W |
Stanghelle is a village in Vaksdal municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village lies along the Veafjorden at the mouth of the Hellestraumen (a small branch off the main fjord). The 0.39km2 village has a population (2019) of 791 and a population density of .[2]
The European route E16 highway runs through the village and the Bergen Line stops at the Stanghelle Station in this village. The village of Helle lies immediately northeast of Stanghelle, and the municipal centre of Dale lies about northeast of Stanghelle.