Hesseng

Hesseng
Village
Hesseng
Hesseng

Location in Finnmark

Coordinates: 69°41′15″N 29°59′19″E / 69.68750°N 29.98861°E / 69.68750; 29.98861Coordinates: 69°41′15″N 29°59′19″E / 69.68750°N 29.98861°E / 69.68750; 29.98861
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Finnmark
District Øst-Finnmark
Municipality Sør-Varanger
Area[1]
  Total 1.18 km2 (0.46 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 55 m (180 ft)
Population (2013)[1]
  Total 1,761
  Density 1,492/km2 (3,860/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 9912 Hesseng

Hesseng is a village in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of the town of Kirkenes. The village of Hesseng lies at the intersection of the European route E105 and European route E06 highways. The other suburbs of Sandnes and Bjørnevatn lie just to the south of Hesseng.[3] The 1.18-square-kilometre (290-acre) village has a population (2013) of 1,761; which gives the village a population density of 1,492 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,860/sq mi).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
  2. "Hesseng" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Hesseng" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2013-03-15.


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