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Tverrelvdalen

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Tverrelvdalen is located in Finnmark
Tverrelvdalen
Tverrelvdalen
Location within Finnmark
Tverrelvdalen is located in Norway
Tverrelvdalen
Tverrelvdalen
Location within Norway
Coordinates: 69°56′41″N 23°23′30″E / 69.94472°N 23.39167°E / 69.94472; 23.39167
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyFinnmark
DistrictVest-Finnmark
MunicipalityAlta Municipality
Area
  Total
0.37 km2 (0.14 sq mi)
Elevation103 m (338 ft)
Population
 (2023)[1]
  Total
457
  Density1,235/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
9517 Alta

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]

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

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  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (23 December 2023). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Tverrelvdalen, Alta" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
  3. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  4. Store norske leksikon. "Tverrelvdalen i Alta" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 21 January 2013.