Kilbotn

Kilbotn
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Kilbotn is located in Troms
Kilbotn
Kilbotn
Kilbotn is located in Norway
Kilbotn
Kilbotn
Coordinates: 68°43′04″N 16°32′07″E / 68.71778°N 16.53528°E / 68.71778; 16.53528
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyTroms
DistrictCentral Hålogaland
MunicipalityHarstad Municipality
Elevation22 m (72 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
9415 Harstad

Kilbotn is a village in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village is located about 12 km (7.5 mi) south of the center of the town of Harstad, along the Vågsfjorden on the east side of Hinnøya island.[2] The villages of Fauskevåg and Sørvika are just a few kilometres to the south of Kilbotn. The population (2001) of the village is 332,[3] but since 2002 it has been considered a part of the Harstad urban area.[4]

  1. ^ "Kilbotn" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-08-27.
  2. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Kilbotn" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-03-24.
  3. ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå (2001). "Folke- og boligtellingen 2001, kommune- og bydelshefter 1901 Harstad" (PDF) (in Norwegian).
  4. ^ Statistics Norway (1 January 2002). "Omitted settlements. 1 January 2002". Archived from the original on 2 April 2007.