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Folkestad, Midt-Telemark

Coordinates: 59°26′09″N 9°04′11″E / 59.43574°N 9.06977°E / 59.43574; 9.06977
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Folkestad
Village
Folkestad is located in Telemark
Folkestad
Folkestad
Location of the village
Folkestad is located in Norway
Folkestad
Folkestad
Folkestad (Norway)
Coordinates: 59°26′09″N 9°04′11″E / 59.43574°N 9.06977°E / 59.43574; 9.06977
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyTelemark
DistrictAust-Telemark
MunicipalityMidt-Telemark Municipality
Area
 • Total0.67 km2 (0.26 sq mi)
Elevation116 m (381 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total398
 • Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
3804 Bø i Telemark

Folkestad is a village in Midt-Telemark Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north of the village of Bø, which is the municipal centre.[3]

The 0.67-square-kilometre (170-acre) village has a population (2022) of 398 and a population density of 590 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,500/sq mi).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2022). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Folkestad, Midt-Telemark". yr.no. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  3. ^ Lundbo, Sten, ed. (28 December 2022). "Folkestad (tettstad i Midt-Telemark)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 August 2023.