Hem, Norway
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Hem is a village and statistical area (grunnkrets) in Larvik municipality, Norway. Before 1988 it was a part of Tjølling municipality.
The statistical area Hem, which also can include the peripheral parts of the village as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of 780.[1]
The village Hem is located in the eastern part of the municipality. It is considered a part of the urban settlement Sandefjord, which covers the greater Sandefjord city area and stretches towards Stokke and into peripheral parts of Larvik municipality.[2] The urban settlement Sandefjord has a population of 39,849, of which 705 people live within Larvik.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Statistics Norway (2007). "Statistics bank". http://statbank.ssb.no/statistikkbanken/Default_FR.asp?PXSid=0&nvl=true&PLanguage=0&tilside=selectvarval/define.asp&Tabellid=04317.
- ^ Statistics Norway (2005). "Kart over tettsteder og sentrumsområder 1. januar 2005" (PDF). http://www.ssb.no/emner/01/01/20/tettstedkart/fylke07.pdf.
- ^ Statistics Norway (2006). Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality. 1 January 2006. http://www.ssb.no/english/subjects/02/01/10/beftett_en/tab-2006-07-05-01-en.html.
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