Duken is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern coast of the island of Nøtterøy. The village lies about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) south of the village of Nesbrygga, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of the village of Vollen, and about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) north of the villages of Skallestad and Hårkollen.
Duken | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 59°12′53″N 10°27′25″E / 59.21484°N 10.45685°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Eastern Norway |
County | Vestfold |
Municipality | Færder Municipality |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 3133 Duken |
The village of Duken and the surrounding countryside has a population (in 2023) of 710.[2] It is considered to be part of the urban city of Tønsberg metropolitan area which includes the central city area plus the northern and eastern parts of the island of Nøtterøy.
References
edit- ^ "Duken, Færder". yr.no. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2023). "04317: Befolkning, etter grunnkrets, statistikkvariabel og år" (in Norwegian).