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SKIEN

Telemark · NORWAY (NO) · 59.21°N / 9.61°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,139,075

Skien is a city in Norway with a population of 50,595. It sits at 59.21/9.61, runs on Europe/Oslo, is 8 km from Porsgrunn.

Population 50,595
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Oslo

All facts

fields
Country
Norway
Subdivision
Telemark
Coords
59.21°N / 9.61°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Porsgrunn Telemark 34,377 8.2 km
NE Siljan Telemark 891 10.5 km
S Herre Telemark 1,281 12.1 km
SE Langangen Telemark 505 17.6 km
E Kvelde Vestfold 854 20.7 km
NW Ulefoss Telemark 2,697 21.2 km
S Langesund Telemark 0 24.6 km
SE Larvik Vestfold 23,113 30.0 km
W Lunde Telemark 1,422 30.5 km
NW Gvarv Telemark 871 31.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Skien?
50,595 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Skien in?
Europe/Oslo.
Which country is Skien in?
Norway (NO).

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3139075

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3139075,
    "name": "Skien",
    "ascii_name": "Skien",
    "country_code": "NO",
    "population": 50595,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Oslo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 59.20962,
    "longitude": 9.60897
  }
}
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