Strand is a village in Sandefjord Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located along the Mefjorden in the middle part of Østerøya peninsula, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the southeast of the centre of the city of Sandefjord, about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) south of the village of Hafallen, and about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of the village of Lahelle.
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| Coordinates: 59°06′09″N 10°17′11″E / 59.10244°N 10.28647°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Eastern Norway |
| County | Vestfold |
| District | Vestfold |
| Municipality | Sandefjord Municipality |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 3237 Sandefjord |
Strand is considered to be one of the outer neighborhoods in the eastern part of the city of Sandefjord which has an area of 24 square kilometres (9.3 sq mi) and a population (in 2022) of 45,816.[2] The statistical area Strand, which also can include the peripheral parts of the village as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of 164.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Søndre Strand, Sandefjord". yr.no. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2022). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ Statistics Norway (2007). "Statistics bank". Archived from the original on 26 May 2012.
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