Askvoll

Askvoll is a municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sunnfjord. The administrative center of the municipality is the village of Askvoll. Askvoll is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Askvollfjorden, a fjord that stretches into the municipality. The municipality also includes the village of Fjærland, which is famous for its annual Fjærland Festival, a celebration of local culture and traditions. Askvoll is part of the Sogn og Fjordane region, which is known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The municipality has a population of approximately 1,500 people. Askvoll is served by the Askvoll Airport, which offers domestic flights to Bergen. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, fishing, and tourism.