Siljan (village)
Appearance
Siljan | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 59°17′16″N 9°42′23″E / 59.2878°N 9.70625°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Eastern Norway |
County | Vestfold og Telemark |
District | Grenland |
Municipality | Siljan Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 0.65 km2 (0.25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 824 |
• Density | 1,268/km2 (3,280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 3748 Siljan |
Siljan is the administrative centre of Siljan Municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. The village is located about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the south of the village of Snurråsen and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the northeast of the town of Skien.[3]
The 0.65-square-kilometre (160-acre) village has a population (2022) of 824 and a population density of 1,268 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,280/sq mi).[1]
References
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2022). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Siljan, Siljan". yr.no. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- ^ Mæhlum, Lars, ed. (28 December 2022). "Siljan (tettsted)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 24 September 2023.