Aksdal
Village
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyRogaland
DistrictHaugaland
MunicipalityTysvær Municipality
Time zoneCET (UTC+01:00)
Time zone (DST)CEST (UTC+02:00)
Area total0.45 km²
Population as of2025
Population total837
Population density1860 km²
Post Code5570 Aksdal
Coordinates59.42402°N 5.44565°E
Elevation41 m

Aksdal[1] is a village and the administrative centre of Tysvær Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern shore of the large lake Aksdalsvatnet, at the junction of the European route E134 and European route E39 highways. The village of Førre lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the west of Aksdal and the village of Grinde lies about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) to the east. Aksdal Church is located in Aksdal.[2]

The 0.45-square kilometre (110-acre) village has a population (2025) of 837 and a population density of 1,860 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,800 /sq mi).[3]

References

  1. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn" (in Norwegian). Norgeskart. Kartverket. Retrieved 2026-02-18.
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  3. ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå (2025-10-27). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality"