Dale, Fjaler
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Dale or Dale i Sunnfjord is the administrative centre of the municipality of Fjaler in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located at the mouth of the river Vassdalselva on the southern shore of the Dalsfjorden in the northern part of Fjaler, about Template:Convert northeast of the village of Flekke and about Template:Convert west of the village of Bygstad (in Sunnfjord municipality).
The Template:Convert village has a population (2019) of 1,186 and a population density of Template:Convert.[1]
In December 2013, the new Dalsfjord Bridge, connecting Dale with Askvoll Municipality on the northern side of the fjord was opened and replaced the ferry route between Dale and Eikenes.
Also located in Dale is the Nordic Artists' Centre Dale, an artist-in-residence centre hosting international visual artists over periods of 2 or 3 months.[2]
Notable residents
- Jakob Sande (1906–1967): Norwegian writer, poet, and folk singer.
References
External links
- http://www.fjaler.origo.no Fjaler kommune website managed by the locals.
- http://www.fjaler.kommune.no Home page for the municipality