Place:Tysnes, Hordaland, Norway

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NameTysnes
TypeMunicipality
Located inHordaland, Norway
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Tysnes is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sunnhordland. The administrative centre is the village of Uggdal. Other population centres in Tysnes include the villages of Våge and Onarheim. The island municipality is located in a group of islands near the mouth of the Hardangerfjorden. The majority of the municipal population lives on the island of Tysnesøya, the largest island in the municipality.

The municipality is the 283rd largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Tysnes is the 235th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 2,869. The municipality's population density is and its population has increased by 3.2% over the previous 10-year period.

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