Rypefjord

Rypefjord is a village in Hammerfest Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located just south of the town of Hammerfest on the western side of the large island of Kvaløya. Rypefjord was the main population centre of the former municipality of Sørøysund. Fjordtun primary school is located in Rypefjord.

Today, Rypefjord is considered a suburb of the town of Hammerfest. The 1.43 km2 village has a population (2023) of 1,802 which gives the village a population density of 1260 PD/km2.