Svolvaer
Svolvaer is a city in Norway with a population of about 4,720.
Svolvær, Suolvearra (Northern Sami), or Spålavuolle (Lule Sami) is a town and the administrative centre of Vågan Municipality in Nordland County, Norway. It is located on the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago, along the Vestfjorden. The 2.36-square-kilometre (580-acre) town has a population (2023) of 4,736 and a population density of 2,007 inhabitants per square kilometre (5,200/sq mi).
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About Svolvaer
| Country | Norway |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 09 |
| Population | 4,720 |
| Local currency | NOK |
| Coordinates | 68.2342, 14.5683 |
| Time zone | Europe/Oslo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 943 km · Oslo |
| Population (Norway) | #121 most populated in Norway |
| Where on Earth | 68°14′3″N · 14°34′6″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 7,596 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 2,423 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Arkhangel’sk (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -68.23, -165.43 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Moscow | 1,814 km |
| London | 2,020 km |
| Paris | 2,258 km |
| Cairo | 4,384 km |
| Dubai | 5,501 km |
| New York | 5,806 km |