Kaldfjord

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Kaldfjord
—  Village  —
View of the village in the distance
Kaldfjord is located in Troms
Kaldfjord
Location in Troms
Coordinates: 69°40′55″N 18°44′24″E / 69.68194°N 18.74000°E / 69.68194; 18.74000Coordinates: 69°40′55″N 18°44′24″E / 69.68194°N 18.74000°E / 69.68194; 18.74000
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Troms
District Midt-Troms
Municipality Tromsø
Area[1]
 • Total 0.75 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 22 m (72 ft)
Population (2012)[1]
 • Total 762
 • Density 1,016/km2 (2,630/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 9107 Kvaløya

Kaldfjord is a village at the southeastern end of the Kaldfjorden in the municipality of Tromsø in Troms county, Norway. It is located on the island of Kvaløya about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northwest of the city of Tromsø. There are several villages located around Kaldfjord including Kjosen, Ersfjordbotn, and Kvaløysletta. The 0.75-square-kilometre (190-acre) village has a population (2012) of 762, which gives the village a population density of 1,016 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,630 /sq mi).[1][3]

References [edit]

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2012). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.". 
  2. ^ "Kaldfjord" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-12-09. 
  3. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Kaldfjord" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-12-09.