Ormelet | |
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Village | |
![]() View of the village seen from the Røssesund bridge | |
Coordinates: 59°06′30″N 10°25′00″E / 59.10847°N 10.41676°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Eastern Norway |
County | Vestfold |
Municipality | Færder Municipality |
Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 3145 Tjøme |
Ormelet is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway.
Location
The village is located on the island of Tjøme, immediately southeast of the village of Solvang, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the southeast of the village of Tjøme, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the south of the village of Hulebakk, and about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to the north of the village of Bjørnevåg. The Røssesund Bridge is just south of the village, connecting the island of Tjøme to the islands of Brøtsø and Hvasser.
Demographics
The village of Ormelet and the surrounding countryside had a population (in 2007) of 368.[2] The village of Ormelet is considered to be a part of the urban settlement of Tjøme, which covers the central part of the island. The 2.51-square-kilometre (620-acre) urban area has a population (2023) of 2,879 and a population density of 1,146 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,970/sq mi).[3]
References
- ^ "Ormelet, Færder". yr.no. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ Statistics Norway (2007). "Statistics bank". Archived from the original on 26 May 2012.
- ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2023). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".