Kongsberg, Buskerud

Norway

Provincial capital59.6686° N, 9.6502° E

Situated in Buskerud, Norway, Kongsberg is a provincial capital. It has a population of 17,667.

Population17,667

ProvinceBuskerud

Coordinates59.6686° N, 9.6502° E

CountryNorway

Rank in Norway#37 of 13,817

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Nearest Airports

Hokksund Airfield

ENHSLocal

18.2 km away

Notodden Airport

NTBRegional

27.1 km away

Ruteig Airstrip

NO-0093Local

37.4 km away

About Kongsberg

Geographically, Kongsberg is positioned at 59.67° N, 9.65° E, within the Northern Hemisphere. It is administered as part of Buskerud, Norway.

The population of Kongsberg is 17,667, placing it at position #37 among 13,817 localities in Norway.

Cities in Buskerud

Kongsberg is located in the Buskerud province of Norway. Other cities in the region include Drammen, Hønefoss, Tranby. Kongsberg has 17,667 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is ENHS.

Drammen105,042 Hønefoss13,678 Tranby5,322 Svelvik3,926 Vikersund3,232 Gol2,530 Geilo2,500 Ål2,278 Nesbyen2,086 Hemsedal1,876

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kongsberg?

Kongsberg has a population of 17,667. It ranks #37 in Norway by population.

What province or state is Kongsberg in?

Kongsberg is located in Buskerud, Norway.

Where is Kongsberg located?

Kongsberg is located at coordinates 59.67° N, 9.65° E in Buskerud, Norway.

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