Place:Haram, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

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NameHaram
Alt namesHildestrandesource: Family History Library Catalog
TypeMunicipality
Located inMøre og Romsdal, Norway
Contained Places
Former municipality
Vatne ( 1965 - present )
Vigra ( - 1889 )
Inhabited place
Austnes
Brattvåg
Grytastranda ( 1965 - present )
Søvik ( 1965 - )
Island
Bjørnøy ( 1965 - present )
Terøy ( 1965 - present )
Unknown
Fjørtoft
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Haram is a former municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It was part of the Sunnmøre region. The administrative center was Brattvåg, the industrial center of Sunnmøre. Other important villages in the municipality included Austnes, Eidsvik, Helle, Longva, Hildrestranda, Søvik, Tennfjord, and Vatne.

Brattvåg IL is a sports club based in the municipality. Tennfjord Mannskor is a male choir from the village of Tennfjord. The Ulla Lighthouse and Hellevik Lighthouse are both located in the northwestern part of the municipality.

At the time if its dissolution in 2020, the municipality is the 294th largest by area out of the 422 municipalities in Norway. Haram is the 122nd most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 9,345. The municipality's population density is and its population has increased by 8.4% over the last decade.

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