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Village in Siljan, Norway Village in Eastern Norway, Norway
Siljan
Village
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Coordinates: 59°17′16″N 9°42′23″E / 59.2878°N 9.70625°E / 59.2878; 9.70625
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyTelemark
DistrictGrenland
MunicipalitySiljan Municipality
Area
 • Total0.65 km (0.25 sq mi)
Elevation100 m (300 ft)
Population
 • Total824
 • Density1,268/km (3,280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code3748 Siljan

Siljan is the administrative centre of Siljan Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the south of the village of Snurråsen and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the northeast of the town of Skien.

The 0.65-square-kilometre (160-acre) village has a population (2022) of 824 and a population density of 1,268 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,280/sq mi).

References

  1. ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2022). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Siljan, Siljan". yr.no. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  3. Mæhlum, Lars, ed. (28 December 2022). "Siljan (tettsted)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 24 September 2023.



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