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PORSGRUNN

Telemark · NORWAY (NO) · 59.14°N / 9.66°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,142,657

Porsgrunn is a city in Norway with a population of 34,377. It sits at 59.14/9.66, runs on Europe/Oslo, is 6 km from Herre.

Population 34,377
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Oslo

All facts

fields
Country
Norway
Subdivision
Telemark
Coords
59.14°N / 9.66°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Herre Telemark 1,281 6.8 km
N Skien Telemark 50,595 8.2 km
SE Langangen Telemark 505 10.3 km
S Langesund Telemark 0 16.5 km
N Siljan Telemark 891 16.8 km
E Kvelde Vestfold 854 18.8 km
SE Larvik Vestfold 23,113 23.8 km
SE Stavern Vestfold 5,902 26.7 km
NW Ulefoss Telemark 2,697 27.3 km
E Sandefjord Vestfold 64,345 32.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Porsgrunn?
34,377 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Porsgrunn in?
Europe/Oslo.
Which country is Porsgrunn in?
Norway (NO).
Which airport serves Porsgrunn?
Skien Airport (ENSN).
How far is Porsgrunn from Oslo?
About 106 km.
Does Porsgrunn have a university?
Not on record.
What currency is used in Norway?
Norwegian Krone.
How many cities are in Norway?
623 on record.
Which admin region is Porsgrunn in?
Telemark.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3142657

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3142657,
    "name": "Porsgrunn",
    "ascii_name": "Porsgrunn",
    "country_code": "NO",
    "population": 34377,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Oslo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 59.14054,
    "longitude": 9.6561
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 26.8x the population of Herre.
  • 6 km from Herre.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Oslo) as 622 other cities in Norway.
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