Birkeland is a village in Austevoll municipality in Vestland county, Norway.

Birkeland is included in the urban area of Storebø which has a population (2019) of 1,588.

[2] The village is named after the old Birkeland farm (Old Norse: Birkiland).

The first element is birki which means 'birch forest' and the last element is land which means 'land' or 'farm'.

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