Porsgrunn

Porsgrunn is a town in the county of in with a population of 35,000. The larger town of is nearby and the combined urban area has a population of 87,000.
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  • Type: City with 35,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in Telemark county, Norway
  • Also known as: “3806”, “conceyu de Porsgrunn (Noruega)”, “Porsgrund”, “Porsgrunn kommun”, “Porsgrunn Municipality”, “Пошгрюнн”, “ポースグラン”, “ポールスグルン”, and “ポルスグルン”
  • Neighbors: and
Photo: Porsgrunnspuls, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Porsgrunn Station and Eidanger Station.

Railway station
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station serving Porsgrunn, . It serves regional trains on Vestfold Line and local trains on Bratsberg Line, all operated by Vy. The station building is located beside a bus terminal.

Railway station
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is a disused railway station at in Porsgrunn Municipality, . Located at the intersection of the Bratsberg Line, Brevik Line and Vestfold Line, it is located 192.60 kilometers from .

Church
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Porsgrunn Municipality in county, . It is located in the .

Porsgrunn

Latitude
59.1408° or 59° 8′ 27″ north
Longitude
9.6562° or 9° 39′ 23″ east
Population
35,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
9FFF4MR4+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31264126
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
6453394
Wiki­data ID
Q2290
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Porsgrunn” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Porsgrunn”
  • Arabic: “بورشغرون”
  • Armenian: “Պորսգրուն”
  • Asturian: “Porsgrunn”
  • Banjar: “Porsgrunn”
  • Basque: “Porsgrunn”
  • Belarusian: “Порсгрун”
  • Bishnupriya: “পোর্সগ্রুন”
  • Bulgarian: “Пошгрун”
  • Catalan: “Porsgrunn”
  • Cebuano: “Porsgrunn”
  • Chinese: “波什格伦”
  • Czech: “Porsgrunn”
  • Danish: “Porsgrunn Kommune”
  • Danish: “Porsgrunn”
  • Dutch: “Porsgrunn”
  • Esperanto: “Porsgrunn”
  • Estonian: “Porsgrunni vald”
  • Finnish: “Porsgrunn”
  • French: “Porsgrunn”
  • German: “Porsgrunn”
  • Greek: “Πόρσγκρουν”
  • Hebrew: “פרוסגרון”
  • Hungarian: “Porsgrunn”
  • Icelandic: “Porsgrunn”
  • Indonesian: “Porsgrunn”
  • Irish: “Porsgrunn”
  • Italian: “Porsgrunn”
  • Japanese: “ポルシュグルン”
  • Kalaallisut: “Porsgrunn”
  • Korean: “포르스그룬”
  • Latin: “Porsgrunn”
  • Limburgan: “Porsgrunn”
  • Lithuanian: “Pošgriūnas”
  • Low German: “Kommun Porsgrunn”
  • Malay: “Porsgrunn”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Porsgrunn”
  • Northern Sami: “Porsgrunn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Porsgrunn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Porsgrunn kommune”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Porsgrunn”
  • Norwegian: “Porsgrunn”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Porsgrunn”
  • Persian: “پورشگرن”
  • Polish: “Porsgrunn”
  • Portuguese: “Porsgrunn”
  • Romanian: “Porsgrunn”
  • Russian: “Порсгрунн”
  • Scots: “Porsgrunn”
  • Serbian: “Порсгрун”
  • Slovenian: “Porsgrunn”
  • Spanish: “Porsgrunn”
  • Swahili: “Porsgrunn”
  • Swedish: “Porsgrunns kommun”
  • Tamil: “போர்ஸ்கிரன்”
  • Tumbuka: “Porsgrunn”
  • Turkish: “Porsgrunn”
  • Ukrainian: “Порсгрунн”
  • Ukrainian: “Порсґрунн”
  • Urdu: “پورسگرن”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Porsgrunn”

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