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Village in Sandefjord Municipality, Norway

Fossnes

Fossnes

Key facts

population714
area0.36km²
instance ofurban area in Norway
countryNorway
located in the administrative territorial entityStokke Municipality
All data from the card 11
Country
Norway
Region
Eastern Norway
County
Vestfold
Municipality
Sandefjord Municipality
• Total
0.36 km2 (0.14 sq mi)
Elevation
54 m (177 ft)
• Total
701
• Density
1,947/km2 (5,040/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
3160 Stokke

Fossnes or Valberg is a village in Sandefjord Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) to the north of the village of Stokke and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the southeast of the village of Andebu. The city of Tønsberg lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the east.

The 0.36-square-kilometre (89-acre) village has a population (2026) of 701 and a population density of 1,947 inhabitants per square kilometre (5,040/sq mi).

Arnadal Church is located on the north side of the village, along the river Merkadamselva.

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