Selvik

Selvik
Village
View of the village school
View of the village school
Interactive map of Selvik
Coordinates: 59°33′59″N 10°15′36″E / 59.56645°N 10.26006°E / 59.56645; 10.26006
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyVestfold
DistrictJarlsberg
MunicipalityHolmestrand Municipality
Area
 • Total
1.65 km2 (0.64 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2026)
 • Total
3,576
 • Density2,167/km2 (5,610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
3077 Sande i Vestfold

Selvik is a village in Holmestrand Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the shore of the Sandebukta bay, about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) southeast of the village of Sande i Vestfold and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the north of the town of Holmestrand. The village of Berger (in Drammen Municipality) lies about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) to the southeast, at the mouth of the Drammensfjorden.

The 1.65-square-kilometre (410-acre) village has a population (2026) of 3,576 and a population density of 2,167 inhabitants per square kilometre (5,610/sq mi).

The sports club IL Sandvin is based in Selvik.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (31 August 2026). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ↑ "Selvik, Holmestrand". yr.no. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  3. ↑ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 9 October 2026.
  4. ↑ Lundbo, Sten, ed. (2 March 2026). "Selvik". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 9 October 2026.