Uthaug

{{Short description|Village in Ørland Municipality, Norway}}

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{{Infobox settlement

|official_name = Uthaug

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|settlement_type = Village

|image_skyline = Uthaug.jpg

|image_caption = View of the village

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|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Norway

|subdivision_type1 = Region

|subdivision_name1 = Central Norway

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Trøndelag

|subdivision_type3 = District

|subdivision_name3 = Fosen

|subdivision_type4 = Municipality

|subdivision_name4 = Ørland Municipality

|timezone1 = CET

|utc_offset1 = +01:00

|timezone1_DST = CEST

|utc_offset1_DST = +02:00

|area_footnotes =

|area_total_km2 = 0.31

|population_as_of = 2024

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|population_total = 349

|population_density_km2 = 1126

|postal_code_type = Post Code

|postal_code = 7142 Uthaug

|coordinates = {{coord|63.7263|09.5928|region:NO_type:city|display=inline,title}}

|elevation_m = 2

|elevation_footnotes = {{Cite web |title=Uthaug, Ørland (Trøndelag) |url=https://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Tr%C3%B8ndelag/%C3%98rland/Uthaug/ |access-date=2018-02-24 |publisher=yr.no}}}}

Uthaug{{Cite web |title=Informasjon om stadnamn |url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/74016 |access-date=2024-11-25 |website=Norgeskart |publisher=Kartverket |language=no}} is a village in Ørland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located on the south shore of the Bjugnfjorden about {{convert|4|km}} west of the village of Opphaug, about {{convert|5|km}} north of the town of Brekstad, and about {{convert|3|km}} east of the Kjeungskjær Lighthouse. Ørland Airport lies just south of the village.

The {{convert|0.31|km2|acre|adj=on}} village has a population (2024) of 349 and a population density of {{convert|1126|PD/km2}}.{{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}}

Uthaug is home to fish processing and concrete manufacturing industries. It also has a good harbor with a breakwater. The Uthaugsgården museum is an old preserved trading post that is located in the village.{{Cite encyclopedia |title=Uthaug |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon |publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget |url=http://www.snl.no/Uthaug |date=2017-08-20 |editor-last=Haugen |editor-first=Morten |language=Norwegian |accessdate=2018-02-19}}

Uthaug (2020.07.27).jpg|Uthaug harbour

Uthaug Sjøgata (2020.07.27).jpg|Sjøgata, Uthaugsgården

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Category:Villages in Trøndelag

Category:Ørland

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