Skotbu
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| Country | Norway | ||||
| Province (fylke) | Viken | ||||
| Municipality (commune) : | Nordre Follo | ||||
| Coordinates : | 59 ° 40 ′ N , 10 ° 57 ′ E | ||||
| Residents : | 349 (2019) | ||||
| Area : | 0.13 km² | ||||
| Population density : | 2685 inhabitants per km² | ||||
| Height : | 164 moh. | ||||
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| Railway connection: | Østfoldbanen | ||||
Skotbu is a village in the Norwegian municipality of Nordre Follo , located in the province ( Fylke ) Viken . The place has 349 inhabitants (as of 2019).
geography
Skotbu is a so-called Tettsted , a settlement that is counted as one area for statistical purposes. The village is located southeast of the cities of Ski and Oslo in the former Akershus province . In the east of Skotbu lies the border with the neighboring municipality of Indre Østfold .
There is a train station in Skotbu that is served by trains on the Østfoldbanen .
history
Skotbu was mentioned in 1325 as "Skothbuð" and in 1329 as "Skotbud".
Until the end of 2019, the village belonged to the then municipality of Ski , which became the municipality of Nordre Follo on January 1, 2020 as part of the state- wide municipal reform .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tettsteders following og areal. Statistisk sentralbyrå , December 4, 2019, accessed July 19, 2020 (Norwegian).
- ↑ Skotbu. In: Norgeskart. Kartverket, accessed July 19, 2020 (Norwegian).
- ↑ Skotbu. Bane NOR, accessed July 19, 2020 (Norwegian).
- ↑ Skotbu. In: Norsk stadnamnleksikon. Retrieved July 19, 2020 (Nynorsk in Norwegian).
- ↑ Navn på nye kommuner. In: regjeringen.no . Retrieved July 19, 2020 (Norwegian).