Selvik - Wikipedia
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Selvik | |
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Village | |
 View of the village school | |
Selvik Location of the village
Selvik Selvik (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 59°33′59″N 10°15′36″E / 59.56645°N 10.26006°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Eastern Norway |
| County | Vestfold |
| District | Jarlsberg |
| Municipality | Holmestrand Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.58 km2 (0.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 3,415 |
| • Density | 2,161/km2 (5,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 3077 Sande i Vestfold |
Selvik is a village in Holmestrand Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the shore of the Sandebukta bay, about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) southeast of the village of Sande i Vestfold and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the north of the town of Holmestrand. The village of Berger (in Drammen Municipality) lies about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) to the southeast, at the mouth of the Drammensfjorden.[3]
The 1.58-square-kilometre (390-acre) village has a population (2023) of 3,415 and a population density of 2,161 inhabitants per square kilometre (5,600/sq mi).[1]
The sports club IL Sandvin is based in Selvik.
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2023). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Selvik, Holmestrand". yr.no. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
- ^ Lundbo, Sten, ed. (20 December 2023). "Selvik". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 19 March 2024.