Kjosen, Tromsø

Kjosen is a village in Tromsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies on the island of Kvaløya, about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) west of the city of Tromsø. It is located at the end of the Kaldfjorden, immediately north of the village of Kaldfjord. The village of Ersfjordbotn lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the west and the village of Kvaløysletta lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the east.

Seaside view of Kjosen
Kjosen
Village
View of the village
Kjosen
Location of the village
Kjosen
Kjosen (Norway)
Coordinates: 69.6864°N 18.7446°E / 69.6864; 18.7446
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyTroms og Finnmark
DistrictHålogaland
MunicipalityTromsø Municipality
Area
  Total0.19 km2 (0.07 sq mi)
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2017)[1]
  Total382
  Density2,011/km2 (5,210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
9107 Kvaløya

The 0.19-square-kilometre (47-acre) village has a population (2017) of 382 which gives the village a population density of 2,011 inhabitants per square kilometre (5,210/sq mi).[1]

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