Ølensvåg

Ølensvåg
Ølsvågen[1]
Village
View of the village
View of the village
Map
Interactive map of Ølensvåg
Coordinates: 59°35′47″N 5°44′33″E / 59.59649°N 5.74239°E / 59.59649; 5.74239
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyVestland
DistrictHaugaland
MunicipalityVindafjord Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.41 km2 (0.16 sq mi)
Elevation4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2025)[2]
 • Total
487
 • Density1,188/km2 (3,080/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
5582 Ølensvåg

Ølensvåg[1] is a village in Vindafjord Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located at the southwestern end of the Ølsfjorden, along the European route E134 highway, just west of the municipal centre of Ølensjøen.

View of Ølensvåg at the left end of the fjord and Ølen in the front centre of the photo.

The 0.41-square-kilometre (100-acre) village has a population (2025) of 487 and a population density of 1,188 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,080/sq mi).[2]

History

The village was historically a part of the old Ølen Municipality, which was merged into Vindafjord Municipality in 2006.

References

  1. ^ a b "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 6 February 2026.
  2. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (27 October 2025). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  3. ^ "Ølensvåg, Vindafjord". yr.no. Retrieved 6 February 2026.