Masfjorden
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| County | Hordaland | |
| District | Nordhordland | |
| Municipality | NO-1266 | |
| Administrative centre | Masfjordnes | |
| Mayor (2003) | Håkon Matre (H) | |
| Official language form | Nynorsk | |
| Area - Total - Land - Percentage | Ranked 191 556 km² 511 km² 0.17 % | |
| Population - Total (2004) - Percentage - Change (10 years) - Density | Ranked 356 1,712 0.04 % -7.0 % 3/km² | |
| Coordinates | Template:Coor dm | |
| www.masfjorden.kommune.no | ||
Masfjorden is a municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway. The municipality is located around the fjord Masfjorden which almost divides the municipality completely into a north side and a south side. A cable ferry connects these two parts. This is the only cable ferry in Norway that transports vehicles.
The main population centre is located at Nordbygda on the north side. The local council however is located on the south side.
| Municipalities of Hordaland | Image:Hordaland vapen.png |
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Askøy | Austevoll | Austrheim | Bergen | Bømlo | Eidfjord | Etne | Fedje | Fitjar | Fjell | Fusa | Granvin | Jondal | Kvam | Kvinnherad | Lindås | Masfjorden | Meland | Modalen | Odda | Os | Osterøy | Radøy | Samnanger | Stord | Sund | Sveio | Tysnes | Ullensvang | Ulvik | Vaksdal | Voss | Øygarden | |
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