Kvelde
Kvelde | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 59°11′33″N 9°58′08″E / 59.19250°N 9.96889°ECoordinates: 59°11′33″N 9°58′08″E / 59.19250°N 9.96889°E | |
Country | Norway |
County | Vestfold |
Municipality | Larvik |
Area | |
• Total | 0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 3,000 |
• Density | 3,900/km2 (10,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 3282 |
Kvelde is a village in the municipality of Larvik, Norway. Its population was 1058 on 1 January 2018.
The village is located along the banks of the Numedalslågen. The name stems from a local word meaning "turn of the river". Musekollen is the highest point. The local church dates from 1871.
References[]
Categories:
- Villages in Vestfold og Telemark
- Larvik
- Populated places on the Numedalslågen
- Vestfold og Telemark geography stubs