Furuflaten
| Furuflaten Vuošvággi | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Furuflaten Location in Troms | |
| Coordinates: 69°26′34″N 20°09′15″E / 69.44278°N 20.15417°ECoordinates: 69°26′34″N 20°09′15″E / 69.44278°N 20.15417°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Troms |
| District | Nord-Troms |
| Municipality | Lyngen |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.47 km2 (0.18 sq mi) |
| Elevation[2] | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
| • Total | 241 |
| • Density | 513/km2 (1,330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 9062 Furuflaten |
Furuflaten (Northern Sami: Vuošvággi) is a village in the municipality of Lyngen in Troms county, Norway. The village is located along the Lyngen fjord. Furuflaten is located at the mouth of the Lyngsdalselva river, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of Lyngseidet and about 54 kilometres (34 mi) straight southeast of the city of Tromsø. The 0.47-square-kilometre (120-acre) village has a population (2012) of 241, which gives the village a population density of 513 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,330/sq mi).[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2012). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
- ↑ "Furuflaten" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
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