Haugsbygda, Møre og Romsdal

Haugsbygda
Gursken
Village
Haugsbygda
Haugsbygda
Coordinates: 62°14′09″N 5°35′05″E / 62.2359°N 5.5847°E / 62.2359; 5.5847
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictSunnmøre
MunicipalitySande Municipality
Area
  Total
0.34 km2 (0.13 sq mi)
Elevation
39 m (128 ft)
Population
 (2024)
  Total
304
  Density894/km2 (2,320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6082 Gursken

Haugsbygda (or Gursken) is a village in Sande Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county in the western part of Norway. The village is situated on a narrow strip of relatively flat land along the Gursken fjord on the west side of the island of Gurskøya. Gursken Church is located in the eastern part of the village. Neighboring villages are Gjerde (to the north), Gurskebotn (to the east), and Larsnes (to the south).

The 0.34-square-kilometre (84-acre) village has a population (2024) of 304 and a population density of 894 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,320/sq mi).