{{Short description|Village in Vindafjord Municipality, Norway}} {{about|the village in Rogaland, Norway||}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Vikedal |other_name = Vikadal<ref name="name" /> |native_name = |nickname = |settlement_type = Village |image_skyline = Vikedal.JPG |image_caption = View of the village |mapframe = yes |mapframe-zoom = 11 |mapframe-marker = village |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = [[Norway]] |subdivision_type1 = [[List of regions of Norway|Region]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Western Norway]] |subdivision_type2 = [[Counties of Norway|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Rogaland]] |subdivision_type3 = [[Districts of Norway|District]] |subdivision_name3 = [[Haugaland]] |subdivision_type4 = [[List of municipalities of Norway|Municipality]] |subdivision_name4 = [[Vindafjord Municipality]] |timezone1 = [[Central European Time|CET]] |utc_offset1 = +01:00 |timezone1_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |utc_offset1_DST = +02:00 |area_footnotes = <ref name="ssb" /> |area_total_km2 = 0.76 |population_as_of = 2025 |population_footnotes = <ref name="ssb" /> |population_total = 518 |population_density_km2 = 682 |postal_code_type = Post Code |postal_code = 5583 Vikedal |coordinates = {{coord|59.49804|5.90594|region:NO_type:city|display=inline,title}} |elevation_m = 3 |elevation_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web |title=Vikedal, Vindafjord |url=https://www.yr.no/nb/v%C3%A6rvarsel/daglig-tabell/1-506693/Norge/Rogaland/Vindafjord/Vikedal |accessdate=2026-02-06 |publisher=[[yr.no]]}}</ref>}}
'''Vikedal'''<ref name="name">{{Cite web |title=Informasjon om stadnamn |url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/753997 |access-date=2026-02-06 |website=Norgeskart |publisher=[[Norwegian Mapping Authority|Kartverket]] |language=no}}</ref> is a village in [[Vindafjord Municipality]] in [[Rogaland]] county, [[Norway]]. The village is located along the [[Sandeidfjorden]], about {{convert|7|km}} south of the village of [[Sandeid]] and about {{convert|8|km}} northwest of the village of [[Imslandsjøen]]. [[Vikedal Church]] is located in this village.<ref name="snl">{{Cite SNL|Vikedal_-_tettstad|Vikedal (tettstad)|2026-02-06|Thorsnæs|Geir|2025-08-01}}</ref>
The {{convert|0.76|km2|acre|adj=on}} village has a population (2025) of 518 and a [[population density]] of {{convert|682|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>
==History== The village has a long history of [[boat-building]]. The village was the [[administrative center]] of the old [[Vikedal Municipality]] which existed from 1838 until 1965.<ref name="snl" />
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[[Category:Villages in Rogaland]] [[Category:Vindafjord Municipality]]