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Åros, Søgne

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Country
  
Norway

County
  
Vest-Agder

Municipality
  
Søgne

Region
  
Southern Norway

District
  
Kristiansand

Elevation
  
8 m (26 ft)

Åros, Søgne

Åros is a village in Søgne municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the river Søgneelva between the village of Høllen to the west and Langenes to the east. The west side of Åros reaches the Høllefjorden. Åros Feriesenter is a large recreational area along the fjord. It includes a camping facility and a beach area that is a popular attraction in the summer for residents and tourists alike. Årosskogen is the main residential neighborhood in the village.

As a part of the greater Søgne urban area, separate population statistics are not tracked for Åros. Altogether, the 5.87-square-kilometre (1,450-acre) urban area has a population (2015) of 9,147 which gives it a population density of 1,558 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,040/sq mi).

References

Åros, Søgne Wikipedia