Råstad

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Råstad is a village and statistical area (grunnkrets) in Sandefjord municipality, Norway.

The statistical area Råstad, which also can include the peripheral parts of the village as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of 205.[1]

The village Råstad is located between Unneberg to the south and Sandefjord Airport, Torp to the north. It is considered a part of the urban settlement Sandefjord, which covers the greater Sandefjord city area and stretches towards Stokke and into peripheral parts of Larvik municipality.[2] The urban settlement Sandefjord has a population of 39,849, of which 39,144 people live within Sandefjord.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Statistics Norway (2007). Statistics bank.
  2. ^ Statistics Norway (2005). Kart over tettsteder og sentrumsområder 1. januar 2005 (PDF).
  3. ^ Statistics Norway (2006). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality. 1 January 2006".