Porsgrunn, Telemark

Norway

Provincial capital59.1405° N, 9.6561° E

Located in Telemark, Norway, Porsgrunn is a provincial capital. It is home to 34,377 people.

Population34,377

ProvinceTelemark

Coordinates59.1405° N, 9.6561° E

CountryNorway

Rank in Norway#20 of 13,817

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Nearest Airports

Skien Airport

ENSNRegional

7.1 km away

Skitnerød flyplass

NO-0092Local

20.8 km away

Lunde Nome Airfield

ENLULocal

34.6 km away

About Porsgrunn

The location of Porsgrunn corresponds to 59.14° N, 9.66° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is within the Telemark area of Norway.

Among the 13,817 cities of Norway, Porsgrunn holds position #20 with a population of 34,377.

Cities in Telemark

Telemark is one of Norway's administrative regions. Porsgrunn is one of its main cities, along with Skien, Notodden, Kragerø. Porsgrunn has 34,377 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is ENSN.

Skien50,595 Notodden12,359 Kragerø5,158 Rjukan3,568 Ulefoss2,697 Bø2,522 Lunde1,422 Herre1,281 Prestestranda1,215 Fyresdal1,198

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#1 Oslo1,082,575 #2 Bergen294,029 #3 Trondheim216,518 #4 Stavanger148,682 #5 Kristiansand117,237

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Porsgrunn?

Porsgrunn has a population of 34,377. It ranks #20 in Norway by population.

What province or state is Porsgrunn in?

Porsgrunn is located in Telemark, Norway.

Where is Porsgrunn located?

Porsgrunn is located at coordinates 59.14° N, 9.66° E in Telemark, Norway.

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