Myklebost, Ålesund

Myklebost
Myklebust
Village
Ellingsøy church seen from the west
Myklebust
Myklebust
Coordinates: 62°29′32″N 6°17′25″E / 62.4923°N 6.2904°E / 62.4923; 6.2904
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictSunnmøre
MunicipalityÅlesund Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.38 km2 (0.15 sq mi)
Elevation51 m (167 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
304
 • Density800/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6057 Ellingsøy

Myklebust or Myklebost[3] is a village in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the south side of the island of Ellingsøya, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) west of the village of Årset and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of the village of Hoffland. Myklebost is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northeast of the city center of Ålesund.

The 0.38-square-kilometre (94-acre) village has a population (2024) of 304 and a population density of 800 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,100/sq mi).[1] Ellingsøy Church is located just west of the village of Myklebost.

References

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