Английская Википедия:Hasvik (village)

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Hasvik is a village in Hasvik Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located on the southwestern tip of the large island of Sørøya. The village lies about Шаблон:Convert south of the municipal centre of Breivikbotn.

In 1809, Hasvik was looted by British naval forces. HMS Snake arrived on July 4 with a crew of around 100 men. The ship stayed until July 9 and the crew stole all valuables they could find.[1]

The main church for the municipality, Hasvik Church, has been located here since the early 1700s.[2] It was burnt by retreating German forces in 1944, and rebuilt in 1955.

This village has Sørøya's only connections to the rest of Norway: Hasvik Airport and a car ferry to Øksfjord on the mainland. The Шаблон:Convert village has a population (2017) of 385 which gives the village a population density of Шаблон:Convert.[3]

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