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Andselv

Coordinates: 69°04′24″N 18°31′51″E / 69.0734°N 18.5308°E / 69.0734; 18.5308
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Andselv
Neighborhood in Bardufoss
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Andselv is located in Troms
Andselv
Andselv
Andselv is located in Norway
Andselv
Andselv
Coordinates: 69°04′24″N 18°31′51″E / 69.0734°N 18.5308°E / 69.0734; 18.5308
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyTroms
DistrictMidt-Troms
MunicipalityMålselv Municipality
Area
 • Total1.18 km2 (0.46 sq mi)
Elevation76 m (249 ft)
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Total1,233
 • Density1,045/km2 (2,710/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
9325 Bardufoss

Andselv is a neighborhood within the town of Bardufoss in Målselv Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village lies along the Andselva river, just north of Bardufoss Airport. The area is located along the European route E6 highway about 2 km (1.2 mi) north of the village of Heggelia and 3.5 km (2.2 mi) south of the village of Andslimoen.[3] Andselv makes up the central part of the town of Bardufoss.

The 1.18-square-kilometre (290-acre) area has a population (2023) of 1,233 and a population density of 1,045 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,710/sq mi).[1]

In 2021, the three neighboring villages of Andselv, Andslimoen, and Heggelia were merged and designated as the new town of Bardufoss.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2023-12-23). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Andselv" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  3. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Andselv" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-02-16.
  4. ^ "Bardufoss får bystatus". NRK (in Norwegian). 2021-09-22. Retrieved 2024-07-16.