Hjuksevelta or simply Hjukse is a village in Notodden Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located about half-way between the town of Notodden and the village of Nordagutu (in Midt-Telemark Municipality. The village is located on the hills overlooking the eastern shore of the lake Heddalsvatnet. In 2020, the Hjuksebø area became part of Notodden Municipality. Prior to that time, it was part of the old Sauherad Municipality.[3]
Hjuksevelta
Hjukse | |
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Village | |
 View of the village area, looking towards Notodden | |
  Hjuksevelta Location of the village  Hjuksevelta Hjuksevelta (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 59°30′32″N 9°19′15″E / 59.50875°N 9.3209°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Eastern Norway |
| County | Vestfold og Telemark |
| District | Aust-Telemark |
| Municipality | Notodden Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.35 km2 (0.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
| • Total | 271 |
| • Density | 765/km2 (1,980/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 3683 Notodden |
The 0.35-square-kilometre (86-acre) village has a population (2022) of 271 and a population density of 765 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,980/sq mi).[1]
The village of Hjuksebø and the old Hjuksebø Station are located just south of this village.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2022). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Hjuksevelta, Notodden". yr.no. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ a b Lundbo, Sten, ed. (28 December 2022). "Hjuksevelta". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
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