Svolvær
Located in Vågan, Nordland Coordinates: 68°14′03″ N 14°34′06″ E
- Population
- 4,720
- 4.7K
- Elevation
- 3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Oslo · UTC+01:00
About Svolvær
Svolvær is a city. Location: Vågan, Nordland. Population: 4,720. Elevation: 3 m.
Svolvær (Norwegian: [ˈsvôːlvæːr] ), Suolvearra (Northern Sami), or Spålavuolle (Lule Sami) is a town and the administrative centre of Vågan Municipality in Nordland County, Norway. It is located on the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago, along the Vestfjorden. The 2.36-square-kilometre (580-acre) town has a population (2023) of 4,736 and a population density of 2,007 inhabitants per square kilometre (5,200/sq mi).
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At a glance
- Built
- 1918
- Area
- 2.4 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- Most populous of 3 places in Vågan
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources