Tverrelvdalen
Tverrelvdalen (Norwegian), Fállejohka (Northern Sami), or Fallijoki (Kven)[3] is a village area in the Tverrelvdalen valley in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is a suburb to the southeast of the town of Alta. The river Tverrelva runs through the valley and village area.[4]
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Village | |
Tverrelvdalen Location in Finnmark Tverrelvdalen Tverrelvdalen (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 69°56′41″N 23°23′30″E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Finnmark |
| District | Vest-Finnmark |
| Municipality | Alta Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.37 km2 (0.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 103 m (338 ft) |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
| • Total | 457 |
| • Density | 1,235/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 9517 Alta |
The 0.37-square-kilometre (91-acre) village has a population (2023) of 457 and a population density of 1,235 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,200/sq mi).[1]
The Tverrelvdalen IL sports club is based here.
References
- Statistisk sentralbyrå (23 December 2023). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- "Tverrelvdalen, Alta" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
- Store norske leksikon. "Tverrelvdalen i Alta" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 21 January 2013.
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