Country Norway County Finnmark Municipality Hammerfest Area 128 ha Population 1,893 (2013) | Region Northern Norway District Vest-Finnmark Elevation 23 m (75 ft) Local time Saturday 3:59 PM | |
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Weather 4°C, Wind S at 19 km/h, 55% Humidity | ||
Rypefjord is a village in Hammerfest Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located just south of the town of Hammerfest on the western side of the large island of Kvaløya. Rypefjord was the main population centre of the former municipality of Sørøysund. Today, Rypefjord is considered a suburb of the town of Hammerfest. Fjordtun primary school is located in Rypefjord. The 1.28-square-kilometre (320-acre) village has a population (2013) of 1,893, which gives the village a population density of 1,479 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,830/sq mi).
Map of 9610 Rypefjord, Norway
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