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Skjold, Troms

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Country
  
Norway

County
  
Troms

Municipality
  
Målselv

Elevation
  
89 m

Local time
  
Thursday 5:35 PM

Region
  
Northern Norway

District
  
Midt-Troms

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+01:00)

Area
  
75 ha

Population
  
242 (2013)

Skjold, Troms

Weather
  
-2°C, Wind W at 21 km/h, 79% Humidity

Skjold is a village in the municipality of Målselv in Troms county, Norway. Skjold is located 30 km (19 mi) east of Andselv at the confluence of the Målselva and Fjellfrøselva rivers. The village of Holmen lies just east of Skjold. The 0.75-square-kilometre (190-acre) village has a population (2013) of 242, which gives the village a population density of 323 inhabitants per square kilometre (840/sq mi).

Map of 9334 Skjold, Norway

The Skjold army base is located just north of the village of Skjold. It is home to the Brigade Nord (Northern brigade) of the Norwegian Army.

References

Skjold, Troms Wikipedia