Folkestad, Midt-Telemark
Folkestad | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Interactive map of Folkestad | |
| Coordinates: 59°26′09″N 9°04′11″E / 59.43574°N 9.06977°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Eastern Norway |
| County | Telemark |
| District | Aust-Telemark |
| Municipality | Midt-Telemark Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.82 km2 (0.32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 116 m (381 ft) |
| Population (2025)[1] | |
• Total | 436 |
| • Density | 532/km2 (1,380/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 3804 Bø i Telemark |
Folkestad[3] is a village in Midt-Telemark Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north of the village of Bø, which is the municipal centre.[4]
The 0.82-square-kilometre (200-acre) village has a population (2025) of 436 and a population density of 532 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,380/sq mi).[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (27 October 2025). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ↑ "Folkestad, Midt-Telemark". yr.no. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- ↑ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
- ↑ Lundbo, Sten, ed. (2 March 2026). "Folkestad (tettstad i Midt-Telemark)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
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