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Vikøyri

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is also located in the village, although it is much newer (built in 1877) and it is the main church for the municipality.
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Vikøyri sits about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) south of the village of
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cheese factories. It is the only factory in the world that produces
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and about 26 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of the big lake
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of 909 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,350/sq mi).
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View of Vikøyri
Vikøyri is located in Sogn og Fjordane
Vestland
61°05′14″N 6°34′45″E / 61.0871°N 6.5791°E / 61.0871; 6.5791
Norway
Region
Western Norway
County
Vestland
District
Sogn
Municipality
Vik
Time zone
UTC+01:00
CET
DST
UTC+02:00
CEST
administrative center
Vik
Vestland
Norway
Sognefjorden
Norwegian National Road 13
Balestrand
Vossevangen
population density
Balestrand
Arnafjord

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