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Kjosen, Tromsø

Village in Tromsø Municipality, Norway From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kjosen (Norwegian), Muotkevuotna (Northern Sami), or Muotkalahti (Kven)[3] is a village in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village lies on the island of Kvaløya, about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) west of the city of Tromsø. It is located at the end of the Kaldfjorden, immediately north of the village of Kaldfjord. The village of Ersfjordbotn lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the west and the village of Kvaløysletta lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the east.

Seaside view of Kjosen
CountryNorway
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
Post Code
9107 Kvaløya
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Kjosen, Tromsø
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Kjosen is located in Troms
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Kjosen is located in Norway
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Location within Norway
Coordinates: 69.6864°N 18.7446°E / 69.6864; 18.7446
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyTroms
DistrictHålogaland
MunicipalityTromsø Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.2 km2 (0.077 sq mi)
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Total
377
 • Density1,885/km2 (4,880/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
9107 Kvaløya
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The 0.2-square-kilometre (49-acre) village has a population (2023) of 377 and a population density of 1,885 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,880/sq mi).[1]

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