Vestskogen
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Vestskogen | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 59°14′42″N 10°23′57″E / 59.24496°N 10.3991°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Eastern Norway |
County | Vestfold |
Municipality | Færder Municipality |
Elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 3142 Vestskogen |
Vestskogen is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the northwestern coast of the island of Nøtterøy. The village area lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the southwest of the centre of the city of Tønsberg, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the northwest of the village of Borgheim, and about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) to the west of Teie.
The Vestskogen area has a population (in 2023) of 1,934.[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]- ^ "Vestskogen, Færder". yr.no. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2023). "04317: Befolkning, etter grunnkrets, statistikkvariabel og år" (in Norwegian).