Judaberg | |
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Village | |
  Judaberg Judaberg (Norway) Show map of Norway | |
| Coordinates:59°10′19″N05°52′34″E / 59.17194°N 5.87611°E /59.17194; 5.87611 | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Rogaland |
| District | Ryfylke |
| Municipality | Stavanger |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.74 km2 (0.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3 m (9.8 ft) |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
• Total | 850 |
| • Density | 1,149/km2 (2,980/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 4160 Finnøy |
Judaberg is a village inStavanger Municipality inRogaland county,Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the island ofFinnøy. The island is located on the south side of theBoknafjorden, northeast of the large city ofStavanger.[3]
The 0.74-square-kilometre (180-acre) village has a population (2019) of 850 and apopulation density of 1,149 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,980/sq mi).[1] Judaberg is the commercial centre of the municipality with several small industries as well as shopping. The Rygjabø upper secondary school, the only high school in Finnøy is located here. The newspaperØyposten has been published in Judaberg since 1999.[4]
Judaberg is a transportation hub of the island municipality with several ferry routes connecting to all the surrounding islands such asOmbo,Sjernarøyane,Halsnøya, andFogn as well as to the village ofNedstrand on the mainland. There is alsohigh speed ferry service to the city of Stavanger. Judaberg is connected to the mainland by road by a series of bridges and undersea tunnels including theFinnøy Tunnel,Mastrafjord Tunnel, andByfjord Tunnel.[3]
Prior to 2020, the village was theadministrative centre of the oldFinnøy municipality.
