Editing Ulsteinvik (section)

{{short description|Town in Møre og Romsdal, Norway}}
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name          = Ulsteinvik
|other_name             = 
|native_name            = 
|nickname               = 
|settlement_type        = [[List of towns and cities in Norway|Town/City]]<ref name="town">In the Norwegian language, the word ''by'' can be translated as "town" or "city".</ref>
|image_skyline          = Ulsteinvik-mai-06-behandla-.jpg
|image_caption          = View of the town (looking west)
|image_map              = {{Infobox mapframe|zoom=9|marker=town}}
|pushpin_map            = Møre og Romsdal#Norway
|pushpin_label          = 
|pushpin_label_position = right
|subdivision_type       = Country
|subdivision_name       = [[Norway]]
|subdivision_type1      = [[List of regions of Norway|Region]] 
|subdivision_name1      = [[Western Norway]]
|subdivision_type2      = [[Counties of Norway|County]] 
|subdivision_name2      = [[Møre og Romsdal]]
|subdivision_type3      = [[Districts of Norway|District]]
|subdivision_name3      = [[Sunnmøre]]
|subdivision_type4      = [[List of municipalities of Norway|Municipality]]
|subdivision_name4      = [[Ulstein Municipality]]
|timezone1              = [[Central European Time|CET]] 
|utc_offset1            = +01:00
|timezone1_DST          = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] 
|utc_offset1_DST        = +02:00
|established_title      = Established as
|established_date       = &nbsp;
|established_title1     = [[List of towns and cities in Norway|Town]] ({{lang|no|By}})
|established_date1      = 1 July 2000
|area_footnotes         = <ref name="ssb" />
|area_total_km2         = 3.93
|population_as_of       = 2024
|population_footnotes   = <ref name="ssb" />
|population_total       = 6208
|population_density_km2 = 1580
|population_demonyms    = Ulsteinvikar<br />Ulsteinviker
|postal_code_type       = Post Code
|postal_code            = 6065 Ulsteinvik
|coordinates            = {{coord|62.3432|5.8487|region:NO_type:city|display=inline,title}}
|elevation_m            = 5
|elevation_footnotes    = <ref>{{Cite web |title=Ulsteinvik, Ulstein (Møre og Romsdal) |url=https://www.yr.no/place/Norway/M%C3%B8re_og_Romsdal/Ulstein/Ulsteinvik/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200808185215/https://www.yr.no/place/Norway/M%C3%B8re_og_Romsdal/Ulstein/Ulsteinvik/ |archive-date=2020-08-08 |access-date=2019-09-08 |publisher=[[yr.no]]}}</ref>}}

{{Audio|Ulsteinvik.ogg|'''Ulsteinvik'''}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Informasjon om stadnamn |url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/314818 |access-date=2025-05-04 |website=Norgeskart |publisher=[[Norwegian Mapping Authority|Kartverket]] |language=no}}</ref> is a [[List of towns and cities in Norway|town]]<ref name="town" /> in [[Ulstein Municipality]] in [[Møre og Romsdal]] county, [[Norway]]. The town is the commercial and [[administrative centre]] of the municipality and as such, Ulsteinvik contains 74% of the municipal population. The {{convert|3.93|km2|acre|adj=on}} town has a population (2024) of 6,208 and a [[population density]] of {{convert|1580|PD/km2}}.<ref name="ssb">{{Cite web |last=Statistisk sentralbyrå |author-link=Statistics Norway |date=2024-10-01 |title=Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality |url=https://www.ssb.no/en/befolkning/folketall/statistikk/tettsteders-befolkning-og-areal}}</ref>

The town of Ulsteinvik is located on the west side of the island of [[Hareidlandet]], about {{convert|23|km}} southwest of the [[Ålesund|city of Ålesund]]. [[Ulstein Church]] is located in the town, serving the population of the whole municipality. Ulsteinvik received [[List of towns and cities in Norway|town status]] on 1 July 2000.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Om kommunen |url=http://www.ulstein.kommune.no/Modules/theme.aspx?ObjectType=Article&ElementID=739&Category.ID=746 |access-date=2013-08-04 |publisher=Ulstein kommune |language=no}}</ref>