Kvelde
Kvelde is a village in the municipality of Larvik, Norway. Its population was 1058 on 1 January 2018.
Kvelde | |
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village | |
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| Coordinates: 59°11′33″N 9°58′08″E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Vestfold |
| Municipality | Larvik |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 3,000 |
| • Density | 3,900/km2 (10,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3282 |
The village is located along the banks of the Numedalslågen. The name stems from a local word meaning "turn of the river". Musekollen is the highest point. The local church dates from 1871.
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