Andselv

Neighborhood in the town of Bardufoss, Norway
Neighborhood in Bardufoss in Troms, Northern Norway, Norway
69°04′24″N 18°31′51″E / 69.0734°N 18.5308°E / 69.0734; 18.5308CountryNorwayRegionNorthern NorwayCountyTromsDistrictMidt-TromsMunicipalityMålselv MunicipalityArea
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 • Total1.18 km2 (0.46 sq mi)Elevation
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76 m (249 ft)Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Total1,233 • Density1,045/km2 (2,710/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Post Code
9325 Bardufoss

Andselv is a neighborhood within the town of Bardufoss in Målselv Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village lies along the Andselva river, just north of Bardufoss Airport. The area is located along the European route E6 highway about 2 km (1.2 mi) north of the village of Heggelia and 3.5 km (2.2 mi) south of the village of Andslimoen.[3] Andselv makes up the central part of the town of Bardufoss.

The 1.18-square-kilometre (290-acre) area has a population (2023) of 1,233 and a population density of 1,045 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,710/sq mi).[1]

In 2021, the three neighboring villages of Andselv, Andslimoen, and Heggelia were merged and designated as the new town of Bardufoss.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2023-12-23). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Andselv" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  3. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Andselv" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-02-16.
  4. ^ "Bardufoss får bystatus". NRK (in Norwegian). 2021-09-22. Retrieved 2024-07-16.


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