Granvin's a municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway. The population's 964. About half of these, 444 people, live in the village of Granvin, situated at the end of a side arm of the Hardangerfjord. General information Name There're several theories for the origin of the name Granvin. One of them claims that it's named after the farm Granvin (Old Norse: Granvin), since the first church was built there. The first element's gran which means "spruce", the last element's vin which means "mead… (More on Granvin)