Hem
Village
Hem is located in Vestfold
Hem
Hem
Location of the village
Hem is located in Norway
Hem
Hem
Hem (Norway)
Coordinates: 59°04′08″N 10°12′03″E / 59.06878°N 10.20082°E / 59.06878; 10.20082
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyVestfold
DistrictVestfold
MunicipalityLarvik Municipality
Area
  Total0.35 km2 (0.14 sq mi)
Elevation11 m (36 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
  Total676
  Density1,905/km2 (4,930/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
3280 Tjodalyng

Hem is a village in Larvik Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located in the far eastern part of the municipality, along the border with Sandefjord Municipality. The village is located about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the east of the village of Tjøllingvollen and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of the coastal village of Ula. The town of Sandefjord lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the north of Hem.

The 0.35-square-kilometre (86-acre) village has a population (2022) of 676 and a population density of 1,905 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,930/sq mi).[1]

Historically, Hem was a part of Tjølling municipality until 1988 when it became part of Larvik Municipality.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2022). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Hem, Larvik". yr.no. Retrieved 4 November 2023.


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