Bøylestad
Encyclopedia
Bøylestad is a small village in the municipality of Froland
in Aust-Agder
county, Norway
. The village is located along the river Nidelva
about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northeast of the village of Blakstad
–Osedalen
. The population of Bøylestad (2001) was 214.
The village has a railway station, Bøylestad Station
, a part of the Arendalsbanen
.
Froland
Froland is a municipality in Aust-Agder county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Sørlandet. The administrative center is the village of Blakstad, which along with Osedalen form the main population center of the municipality....
in Aust-Agder
Aust-Agder
is a county in Norway, bordering Telemark, Rogaland, and Vest-Agder. In 2002, there were 102,945 inhabitants, which is 2.2% of the total population in Norway. Its area is . The administrative center of the county is in Arendal....
county, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. The village is located along the river Nidelva
Nidelva (Aust-Agder)
Nidelva in Aust-Agder is the main river in the Arendal drainage basin. It is formed by the confluence of two rivers, Nisserelva and Fyreselv. The river flows into the Skagerak at Arendal. The total length of the system is , the watershed covers...
about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northeast of the village of Blakstad
Blakstad, Aust-Agder
Blakstad is a village which is the administrative centre of the municipality of Froland in Aust-Agder county, Norway. It is located along the river Nidelva, about northwest of the city of Arendal. The village has grown together with the neighboring village of Osedalen, and the combined...
–Osedalen
Osedalen
Osedalen is a village in the municipality of Froland in Aust-Agder, Norway. The village has grown together with the administrative centre Blakstad, and the combined population is 2,083....
. The population of Bøylestad (2001) was 214.
The village has a railway station, Bøylestad Station
Bøylestad Station
Bøylestad Station is a railway station at Bøylestad in Froland, Norway. Located on Arendalsbanen it is served by Norges Statsbaner. The station was opened in 1910 as part of Arendal - Åmlibanen.-External links:*...
, a part of the Arendalsbanen
Arendal Line
The Arendal Line is a long railway line between Arendal and Simonstad in Norway. At Nelaug, north of Arendal, the line intersects with the Sørland Line. The southern section is electrified and provides a feeder passenger service. The line originally ran north from Arendal to Treungen and the...
.