Kjosen, Tromsø
Kjosen | |
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Village | |
 View of the village | |
  Kjosen Location of the village | |
| Coordinates: 69°41′11���N 18°44′41″E / 69.6864°N 18.7446°ECoordinates: 69°41′11″N 18°44′41″E / 69.6864°N 18.7446°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Troms og Finnmark |
| District | Hålogaland |
| Municipality | Tromsø Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.19 km2 (0.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2017)[1] | |
| • Total | 382 |
| • Density | 2,011/km2 (5,210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 9107 Kvaløya |
Kjosen is a village in Tromsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies on the island of Kvaløya, about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) west of the city of Tromsø. It is located at the end of the Kaldfjorden, immediately north of the village of Kaldfjord. The village of Ersfjordbotn lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the west and the village of Kvaløysletta lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the east.
Seaside view of Kjosen
The 0.19-square-kilometre (47-acre) village has a population (2017) of 382 which gives the village a population density of 2,011 inhabitants per square kilometre (5,210/sq mi).[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2017). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Kjosen, Tromsø (Troms)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
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