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Hareid may refer to: Places *Hareid Municipality, a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway *Hareid (village), a village within Hareid Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway *Hareid Church, a church in Hareid Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway *''Hareid Island'', or Hareidlandet Hareidlandet is an island in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The island is divided between Hareid Municipality and Ulstein Municipality. The island has a population of 13,683 (as of 2022). The island is home to one town, Ulsteinvik, and severa ..., an island in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway Other * Hareid IL, a multi-sports club from Hareid Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway See also * Hareide {{dab, geo ...
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Hareid Municipality
Hareid is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Møre og Romsdal Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Sunnmøre Districts of Norway, region. The administrative centre is the Hareid (village), village of Hareid. The other main population centers are Brandal and Hjørungavåg. The municipality is situated off the mainland coast of Sunnmøre, on an island named Hareidlandet, which it shared with Ulstein Municipality, the commercial capital of the area. Hareid Municipality is regarded as the cultural capital with its annual ''Hareidsstemne'' and many choirs. It is also an important traffic hub in Sunnmøre and is connected by ferry to the neighboring island of Sula, Møre og Romsdal, Sula which in turn is connected to the city of Ålesund and the island of Valderøya. The municipality is connected to the mainland via the Eiksund Bridge and Eiksund Tunnel through the neighboring Ulstein Municipality. The municipality is the 337th largest by area out of ...
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Hareid (village)
Hareid is the administrative centre of Hareid Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern coast of the island of Hareidlandet, along the Sulafjorden. The village has a shopping center, some industry, a hotel, and Hareid Church. The village has a population (2024) of 3,662 and a population density of . The Norwegian County Road 61 runs from Hareid to the town of Ulsteinvik on the other side of the island. There is also a ferry that runs between Hareid and Sulesund across the Sulafjorden on the island of Sula. There is another road heading north from Hareid to the village of Brandal, and it heads south to the village of Hjørungavåg Hjørungavåg is a village in Hareid Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the island of Hareidlandet, just southeast of the municipal centre of Hareid. The village has a population (2 .... References {{authority control Villages ...
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Hareid Church
Hareid Church () is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hareid Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hareid on the eastern side of the island of Hareidlandet. It is the church for the Hareid parish which is part of the Søre Sunnmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1877 using plans drawn up by the architects Heinrich Ernst Schirmer and Wilhelm von Hanno. The church seats about 400 people. History The earliest existing historical records of the church date back to 1432, but it was not new that year. The first church in Hareid was a wooden stave church was likely built in the 13th century. The church was located about to the northwest of the present site of the church. The original building had a nave that measured about , a choir that measured about , and a church porch that measured . Around the year 1640, a timber-framed transept was built off of the nort ...
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Hareid IL
Hareid Idrettslag is a Norwegian multi-sports club from Hareid Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county. It has sections for association football, team handball, gymnastics and track and field. The club was founded as ''Hareid Turnlag'' on 28 December 1922, only practicing gymnastics. Sections for football, handball and athletics were added after World War II, and the club name changed to reflect its multi-sport status. The club saw the most success in both football and athletics in the 1980s. The men's football team plays in the Fourth Division, the fifth tier of Norwegian football. After playing on the third tier, Hareid was relegated in 1992 and had lengthy stints in the Third Division (the fourth tier) from 1993 to 1998 and 2001 to 2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previou ...
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Hareidlandet
Hareidlandet is an island in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The island is divided between Hareid Municipality and Ulstein Municipality. The island has a population of 13,683 (as of 2022). The island is home to one town, Ulsteinvik, and several larger villages: Eiksund, Haddal, Hasund, Brandal, Hareid, and Hjørungavåg. The island is connected to the mainland to the south via the Eiksund Bridge to the island of Eika which in turn is connected to the mainland through the Eiksund Tunnel. On the west side, the island has bridge connections to the islands of Dimnøya and Gurskøya. On the east side, there is a ferry connection to the island of Sula. Name The Old Norse name of the island was feminine ''Höð'' (modern ''har-'' from the Old Norse genitive ''haðar''). The etymology of the name is unknown; a suggested meaning of "lake" is speculative, the connection with ''höð'', "battle", is spurious. History The island is mentioned by Snorri in his reports about the ...
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