Kilbotn

{{Short description|Village in Harstad Municipality, Norway}}

{{Infobox settlement

|official_name = Kilbotn

|other_name =

|native_name =

|nickname =

|settlement_type = Village

|image_skyline =

|image_caption = View of the village

|image_map = {{Infobox mapframe|zoom=11|marker=village}}

|pushpin_map = Troms#Norway

|pushpin_label = Kilbotn

|pushpin_label_position = right

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Norway

|subdivision_type1 = Region

|subdivision_name1 = Northern Norway

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Troms

|subdivision_type3 = District

|subdivision_name3 = Central Hålogaland

|subdivision_type4 = Municipality

|subdivision_name4 = Harstad Municipality

|timezone1 = CET

|utc_offset1 = +01:00

|timezone1_DST = CEST

|utc_offset1_DST = +02:00

|postal_code_type = Post Code

|postal_code = 9415 Harstad

|coordinates = {{coord|68|43|04|N|16|32|07|E|type:city|display=inline,title}}

|elevation_m = 22

|elevation_footnotes = {{cite web|url=http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Troms/Harstad/Kilbotn/|title=Kilbotn|publisher=yr.no|language=Norwegian|accessdate=2012-08-27}}}}

Kilbotn is a village in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village is located about {{convert|12|km|abbr=on}} south of the center of the town of Harstad, along the Vågsfjorden on the east side of Hinnøya island.{{cite web|url=http://www.snl.no/Kilbotn|title=Kilbotn|author=Store norske leksikon|authorlink=Store norske leksikon|language=Norwegian|accessdate=2010-03-24}} The villages of Fauskevåg and Sørvika are just a few kilometres to the south of Kilbotn. The population (2001) of the village is 332,{{cite web|title=Folke- og boligtellingen 2001, kommune- og bydelshefter 1901 Harstad|url=http://www.ssb.no/fob/kommunehefte/1901/fob_1901_tabeller.pdf|year=2001|language=Norwegian|format=PDF|author=Statistisk sentralbyrå|authorlink=Statistics Norway}} but since 2002 it has been considered a part of the Harstad urban area.{{cite web|author=Statistics Norway |title=Omitted settlements. 1 January 2002 |date=1 January 2002 |url=http://www.ssb.no/english/subjects/02/01/10/beftett_en/arkiv/tab-2002-09-03-06-en.html |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070402075357/http://www.ssb.no/english/subjects/02/01/10/beftett_en/arkiv/tab-2002-09-03-06-en.html |archivedate= 2 April 2007 }}