Aurlandsvangen

Aurlandsvangen

Aurlandsvangen is the administrative center of Aurland municipality, located in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The population in 2008 was 552. [cite web|title=Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.|url=http://www.ssb.no/beftett_en/tab-2008-06-20-01-en.html|date=1 January 2008|accessdaymonth=25 June|accessyear=2008|publisher=Statistics Norway]

The village is located on the east side of the Aurlandsfjord where the Aurlandselvi river runs out of the fjord.

Aurlandsvangen is 10 km from Flåm and 32 km to Lærdalsøyri (through the Lærdalstunnelen).

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