Øygarden municipality

Øygarden is a modern island community west of Bergen with about 38,500 inhabitants. The municipality was established in 2020 when Sund, Fjell and Øygarden was merged. It consists of several hundred islands connected by bridges, and has its municipal center at Straume.

Øygarden is an important energy and industrial municipality with strong environments within oil and gas, technology and maritime services. Fishing, aquaculture and trade are also important industries. At the same time, the municipality is experiencing strong growth and development.

You can read more about the municipality on their website.