Sørkjosen
Village in Northern Norway, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sørkjosen (Northern Sami: Reaššegeahči, Kven: Rässikäinen[3]) is a village in Nordreisa Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village is located along the shores of the Reisafjorden about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northwest of the municipal center of Storslett. Sørkjosen has many industries including fishing, dairy production, and a sawmill.[4]
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Sørkjosen | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 69°47′09″N 20°57′01″E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Troms |
District | Nord-Troms |
Municipality | Nordreisa Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 0.79 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 864 |
• Density | 1,092/km2 (2,830/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 9152 Sørkjosen |
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The 0.79-square-kilometre (200-acre) village has a population (2017) of 864 which gives the village a population density of 1,092 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,830/sq mi).[1]