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Jortveit
Village
Map
Interactive map of Jortveit
Coordinates: 58°16′08″N 8°30′30″E / 58.2689°N 08.5084°E / 58.2689; 08.5084
CountryNorway
RegionSouthern Norway
CountyAgder
DistrictØstre Agder
MunicipalityGrimstad Municipality
Area
  Total
0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Elevation21 m (69 ft)
Population
 (2025)[1]
  Total
679
  Density1,061/km2 (2,750/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4888 Homborsund

Jortveit[3] is a village in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located in the Homborsund area in southern Grimstad (prior to 1962, the area was part of Eide Municipality). The village of Homborsund lies just south of Jortveit and the Eide Church lies about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of the village.

The 0.64-square-kilometre (160-acre) village area (including neighboring Homborsund) has a population (2025) of 679 and a population density of 1,061 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,750/sq mi).[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (27 October 2025). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Jortveit, Grimstad (Agder)". yr.no. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  3. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 19 July 2026.