Klever or Klevjer is a village in Holmestrand Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) to the north of the village of Sande i Vestfold and about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the village of Skoger (in Drammen Municipality). The European route E18 highway and the Vestfoldbanen railway line both run along the east side of Klever. The village of Eikeberg lies about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of Klever on the opposite side of the highway.[3]
Klever
Klevjer | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 59°39′02″N 10°12′18″E / 59.65056°N 10.20487°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Eastern Norway |
County | Vestfold |
District | Jarlsberg |
Municipality | Holmestrand Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 0.33 km2 (0.13 sq mi) |
Elevation | 99 m (325 ft) |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 489 |
• Density | 1,468/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 3074 Sande i Vestfold |
The 0.33-square-kilometre (82-acre) village has a population (2023) of 489 and a population density of 1,468 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,800/sq mi).[1]
Klever is mainly a residential area surrounded by farmland (to the north, east, and south) and forests (to the west).[3] The local sports club is Nordre Sande IL.
References
edit- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2023). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Klever, Holmestrand". yr.no. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
- ^ a b Lundbo, Sten, ed. (20 December 2023). "Klevjer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 19 March 2024.