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Espeland

FieldValue
official_nameEspeland
settlement_typeNeighborhood in Bergen
image_skylineEspeland holdeplass.JPG
image_captionView of the neighborhood Espeland train station on the Old Voss Line
mapframeyes
mapframe-zoom10
mapframe-markervillage
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameNorway
subdivision_type1Region
subdivision_name1Western Norway
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Vestland
subdivision_type3Municipality
subdivision_name3Bergen
subdivision_type4Borough
subdivision_name4Arna
timezone1CET
utc_offset1+01:00
timezone1_DSTCEST
utc_offset1_DST+02:00
area_total_km21.69
population_as_of2025
population_total2638
population_density_km21561
coordinates
elevation_m85
elevation_footnotes

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Espeland is a village in the borough of Arna in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. Espeland is located north of Lake Haukeland () and Mount Livarden. The village of Indre Arna lies about 4 km to the north.

The 1.69 km2 village has a population (2025) of and a population density of 1571 PD/km2.

Espeland was the site of the Espeland concentration camp () built under the direction of German occupation forces between 1942 and 1943.

References

References

  1. "Espeland, Bergen (Vestland)". [[yr.no]].
  2. "Informasjon om stadnamn". [[Norwegian Mapping Authority.
  3. Nina Aldin Thune. "Espeland".
  4. Jaffe, Dennis. (1994). "Exploring Europe by RV: A Practical Guide to RV Travel in Europe". Globe Pequot Press.
  5. Gullick, C. F. W. R.. (1943). "Norway". Naval Intelligence Division.
  6. Statistisk sentralbyrå. (2025-10-27). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  7. "Espeland fangeleir". Bergen byleksikon.
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