Raufoss
Raufoss is the administrative centre of Vestre Toten Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of the larger town of Gjøvik. The village area is located along the municipal border with the neighboring Gjøvik Municipality and the actual urban area of Raufoss does cross the border slightly, including a small part of Gjøvik as well (as defined by Statistics Norway).
Raufoss | |
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Village | |
View of the village church | |
Raufoss Location of the village Raufoss Raufoss (Norway) | |
Coordinates: 60.72604°N 10.6133°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Eastern Norway |
County | Innlandet |
District | Toten |
Municipality | Vestre Toten (and Gjøvik) |
Area | |
• Total | 7.11 km2 (2.75 sq mi) |
Elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 7,839 |
• Density | 1,102/km2 (2,850/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 2830 Raufoss |
The 7.11-square-kilometre (1,760-acre) village has a population (2021) of 7,839 and a population density of 1,102 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,850/sq mi). Of these numbers, 6.71 square kilometres (1,660 acres) of the village and 7,565 people live in the Vestre Toten part of the village and 0.4 square kilometres (99 acres) of the village and 274 people live in the part of Raufoss that is in Gjøvik.