{{Short description|Village in Høyanger Municipality, Norway}} {{distinguish|Austrheim Municipality}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Austreim |other_name = |native_name = |nickname = |settlement_type = Village |image_skyline = |image_caption = | mapframe = yes | mapframe-zoom = 11 | mapframe-marker = village |pushpin_map = Vestland#Norway |pushpin_label = |pushpin_label_position = right |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = Norway |subdivision_type1 = Region |subdivision_name1 = Western Norway |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Vestland |subdivision_type3 = District |subdivision_name3 = Sogn |subdivision_type4 = Municipality |subdivision_name4 = Høyanger Municipality |area_footnotes = <ref name="ssb" /> |area_total_km2 = 0.35 |population_as_of = 2025 |population_footnotes = <ref name="ssb" /> |population_total = 347 |population_density_km2 = 991 |timezone1 = CET |utc_offset1 = +01:00 |timezone1_DST = CEST |utc_offset1_DST = +02:00 |postal_code_type = Post Code |postal_code = 6995 Kyrkjebø |coordinates = {{coord|61.16699|5.94922|region:NO_type:city|display=inline,title}} |elevation_m = 46 |elevation_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web |title=Austreim, Høyanger |url=https://www.yr.no/nb/v%C3%A6rvarsel/daglig-tabell/1-136883/Norge/Vestland/H%C3%B8yanger/Austreim |accessdate=2025-11-08 |publisher=yr.no}}</ref>}}

'''Austreim'''<ref name="name">{{Cite web |title=Informasjon om stadnamn |url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/252437 |access-date=2025-11-08 |website=Norgeskart |publisher=Kartverket |language=no}}</ref> is a village in Høyanger Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the north shore of the Sognefjorden, about {{convert|10|km}} southwest of the municipal center of Høyanger, about {{convert|2.5|km}} east of the village of Kyrkjebø, and about {{convert|12.5|km}} southeast of the village of Vadheim where there is access to the European route E39 highway.

The {{convert|0.35|km2|acre|adj=on}} village has a population (2025) of 347 and a population density of {{convert|991|PD/km2}}.<ref name="ssb">{{Cite web |last=Statistisk sentralbyrå |author-link=Statistics Norway |date=2025-10-27 |title=Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality |url=https://www.ssb.no/en/befolkning/folketall/statistikk/tettsteders-befolkning-og-areal}}</ref>

The village of Austreim was the site of a medieval stave church that was first mentioned in historical records in 1308. The church was torn down in the 1600s and a new church was built about {{convert|3|km}} to the west in Kyrkjebø where the present Kyrkjebø Church is located. A memorial stone was erected in 1991 to mark the site of the historic church.<ref name="snl">{{Cite SNL|Austreim_-_tettstad_i_Høyanger|Austreim (tettstad i Høyanger)|2025-11-08|Askheim|Svein|2025-08-01}}</ref>

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Category:Villages in Vestland Category:Høyanger Municipality