Kasfjord
| Kasfjord | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Kasfjord Location in Troms | |
| Coordinates: 68°50′08″N 16°20′42″E / 68.83556°N 16.34500°ECoordinates: 68°50′08″N 16°20′42″E / 68.83556°N 16.34500°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Troms |
| District | Central Hålogaland |
| Municipality | Harstad |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.34 km2 (0.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation[2] | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 252 |
| • Density | 741/km2 (1,920/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 9402 Harstad |
Kasfjord is a village in the municipality of Harstad in Troms county, Norway. The village is located at the end of the Kasfjorden on the north side of Hinnøya island, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of the town of Harstad and about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of Elgsnes. The Kasfjordvannet lake is located along the east side of the village. The 0.34-square-kilometre (84-acre) village has a population (2011) of 252. The population density is 741 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,920/sq mi).[1][3]
References
- 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2011). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
- ↑ "Kasfjord" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-08-27.
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Kasfjord" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-08-27.
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