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Svelgen

Vestlandvillage

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Total population

1,095

Coordinates61.77°, 5.29°

Demographic figures from Statistics Norway (SSB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Overview

Set in Vestland, Norway, Svelgen is recorded in open geodata as a small village. The population stands at approximately 1,095. Located at 61.768°, 5.291°, Svelgen occupies a subarctic portion of the northern hemisphere. Based on its subarctic position, residents likely encounter short summers and long, very cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 838 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 33% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
61.7683
Longitude
5.2906
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.3
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
838

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org