Korsvik

Korsvik
Village
Korsvik
Location of the village
Korsvik
Korsvik (Norway)
Coordinates: 58°08′30″N 8°04′49″E / 58.1418°N 08.0802°E / 58.1418; 08.0802Coordinates: 58°08′30″N 8°04′49″E / 58.1418°N 08.0802°E / 58.1418; 08.0802
Country Norway
Region Southern Norway
County Vest-Agder
District Kristiansand
Municipality Kristiansand
Area[1]
 • Total 7.22 km2 (2.79 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 21 m (69 ft)
Population (2016)[1]
 • Total 16,820
 • Density 2,330/km2 (6,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code 4638 Kristiansand S

Korsvik is an urban area in Kristiansand municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway. The urban area is located on the east side of the Topdalsfjorden, about 9km east of the city center of Kristiansand. It is located in the districts of Søm and Randesund, south of the European route E18 highway and the Varodd Bridge. The 7.22-square-kilometre (1,780-acre) village has a population (2016) of 16,820 which gives the village a population density of 2,330 inhabitants per square kilometre (6,000/sq mi).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2016). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ↑ "Korsvik, Kristiansand (Vest-Agder)". yr.no. Retrieved 2017-02-19.



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