Fossnes or Valberg is a village in Sandefjord Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) to the north of the village of Stokke and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the southeast of the village of Andebu. The city of Tønsberg lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the east.
Fossnes
Valberg | |
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Village | |
 View of the village church | |
  Fossnes Location of the village  Fossnes Fossnes (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 59°16′49″N 10°15′31″E / 59.28018°N 10.25866°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Eastern Norway |
| County | Vestfold |
| District | Vestfold |
| Municipality | Sandefjord Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.36 km2 (0.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 54 m (177 ft) |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
| • Total | 650 |
| • Density | 1,793/km2 (4,640/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 3160 Stokke |
The 0.36-square-kilometre (89-acre) village has a population (2022) of 650 and a population density of 1,793 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,640/sq mi).[1]
Arnadal Church is located on the north side of the village, along the river Merkadamselva.
References
edit- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2022). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Valberg, Sandefjord". yr.no. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
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