Justvik
District Justvik
Gjusvik | |
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Village and District | |
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Coat of arms | |
Map of Kristiansand with Justvik district highlighted in yellow | |
Interactive map of District Justvik | |
| Coordinates: 58°11′49″N 8°01′52″E / 58.1969°N 08.0311°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Southern Norway |
| County | Vest-Agder |
| Municipality | Kristiansand |
| Borough | Lund |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 2,770 |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-030112 |
| Website | kristiansand.kommune.no |
settlement_type. Replace with type.image_caption. Replace with caption.timezone1. Replace with time_zone1.image_skyline. Replace with image.timezone1_DST. Replace with time_zone1_DST.Justvik is a village and district in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. Its population (as of January 2014) is 2,770. The village of Justvik is located on the west shore of the Topdalsfjorden, just north of the lake Gillsvannet.
Before the large municipal merger with Kristiansand Municipality in 1965, the Justvik area was part of the old Tveit Municipality, while the Justnes and Eidsbukta areas immediately to the south belonged to the old Oddernes Municipality.
Justvik has both older housing and several housing estates which were built during the economic boom from the mid-1960s to the mid-1980s. Within the village is Justvik Church, Justvik School (for elementary and middle school students), sports facilities, and a grocery store.
There are several neighborhoods within the district of Justvik: Bleget, Greppestølåsen, Justneshalvøya, Justvik, Jærnesheia, and Kvernhusheia.