Botten, Telemark

{{Short description|Village in Bamble, Norway}}

{{Infobox settlement

|official_name = Botten

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|settlement_type = Village

|image_skyline =

|image_caption = View of the village

|pushpin_map = Norway Telemark#Norway

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|pushpin_map_caption = Location of the village

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Norway

|subdivision_type1 = Region

|subdivision_name1 = Eastern Norway

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Telemark

|subdivision_type3 = District

|subdivision_name3 = Grenland

|subdivision_type4 = Municipality

|subdivision_name4 = Bamble Municipality

|timezone1 = CET

|utc_offset1 = +01:00

|timezone1_DST = CEST

|utc_offset1_DST = +02:00

|area_footnotes =

|area_total_km2 = 0.34

|population_as_of = 2022

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|population_total = 253

|population_density_km2 = 750

|postal_code_type = Post Code

|postal_code = 3967 Stathelle

|coordinates = {{coord|58.97136|9.56247|region:NO_type:city|display=inline,title}}

|elevation_m = 61

|elevation_footnotes = {{Cite web |title=Botten, Bamble |url=https://www.yr.no/nb/v%C3%A6rvarsel/daglig-tabell/1-2786393/Norge/Vestfold%20og%20Telemark/Bamble/Botten |access-date=2023-09-17 |publisher=yr.no}}}}

Botten is a village in Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located about {{convert|5|km}} to the north of the village of Valle, about {{convert|8|km}} southwest of the village of Bamble, and about {{convert|2|km}} to the south of the European route E18 highway. The village is mainly a residential area.{{Cite encyclopedia |title=Botten (tettsted i Bamble) |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon |publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget |url=https://snl.no/Botten_-_tettsted_i_Bamble |date=2022-12-28 |editor-last=Mæhlum |editor-first=Lars |language=no |accessdate=2023-09-17}}

The {{convert|0.34|km2|acre|adj=on}} village has a population (2022) of 253 and a population density of {{convert|750|PD/km2}}.{{Cite web |last=Statistisk sentralbyrå |author-link=Statistics Norway |date=2022-01-01 |title=Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality |url=https://www.ssb.no/en/befolkning/statistikker/beftett/aar}}