Årset, Ålesund

Årset
Village
Årset
Årset
Coordinates: 62°29′55″N 6°22′48″E / 62.4985°N 6.3801°E / 62.4985; 6.3801
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictSunnmøre
MunicipalityÅlesund Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.56 km2 (0.22 sq mi)
Elevation22 m (72 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
861
 • Density1,538/km2 (3,980/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6057 Ellingsøy

Årset[3] is a village in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located along the Ellingsøyfjorden on the southern shore of the island of Ellingsøya (northeast of the city center of Ålesund), about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the village of Myklebust and about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) west of the village of Tennfjord in Haram Municipality.

The 0.56-square-kilometre (140-acre) village has a population (2024) of 861 and a population density of 1,538 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,980/sq mi).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 October 2024). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Årset, Ålesund (Møre og Romsdal)". yr.no. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 21 April 2025.