Lauga
is a
fishing village
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in
Nærøysund Municipality
Nærøysund is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the Traditional districts of Norway, traditional district of Namdalen. The municipality was established on 1 January 2020 after the mer ...
in
Trøndelag
Trøndelag (; or is a county and coextensive with the Trøndelag region (also known as ''Midt-Norge'' or ''Midt-Noreg,'' "Mid-Norway") in the central part of Norway. It was created in 1687, then named Trondhjem County (); in 1804 the county was ...
county,
Norway
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. The village lies about northeast of the village of
Steine and about southwest of the town of
Kolvereid.
Notable people
*
Georg Sverdrup, a Norwegian statesman who was born in Lauga
References
Villages in Trøndelag
Nærøysund
Nærøy
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