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Vågsøy is a municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Nordfjord. The municipality's administrative center is the town Måløy. Other population centers in Vågsøy include the villages of Bryggja, Deknepollen, Holvika, Kvalheim, Langeneset, Raudeberg, Refvika, Silda, Tennebø, Totland, Vedvika, and Vågsvåg. The municipality includes the island of Vågsøy, several small surrounding islands, and part of the mainland. The municipality of Vågsøy is the second largest fishing municipality in Norway, and is home to one of Norway's most modern fish-processing plants.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://gonorway.no/norway/counties/sogn-and-fjordande/vaagsoey/763b49bd952047b/ )〕 ==General information== Historically, Vågsøy was part of Selje Municipality. On 1 January 1910, the municipality of Selje was split into three separate municipalities: Nord-Vågsøy (population: 1,111); Sør-Vågsøy (population: 1,517); and Selje (population: 3,367). Nord-Vågsøy included the northern half of the island of Vågsøy and Sør-Vågsøy included the southern part of the island. On 1 January 1964, the new municipality of Vågsøy was created by merging the following areas together: *Nord-Vågsøy municipality (population: 1,476) *Sør-Vågsøy municipality (population: 3,926) *from Selje: the island of Silda, the Hagevik-Osmundsvåg area, and Sørpoll (population: 344) *from Davik: the islands of Husevågøy, Grindøy, Gangsøy, and Risøy; and all of Davik that was north of the Nordfjorden and west of Lefdal (population: 1,216) The new municipality had an initial population of 6,962.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Vågsøy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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