Neslandsvatn

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

{{Infobox settlement

|official_name = Neslandsvatn

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|settlement_type = Village

|image_skyline = Neslandsvatn stasjon II.jpg

|image_caption = View of the village railway station

|pushpin_map = Norway Telemark#Norway

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|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 = Drangedal Municipality

|timezone1 = CET

|utc_offset1 = +01:00

|timezone1_DST = CEST

|utc_offset1_DST = +02:00

|area_footnotes =

|area_total_km2 = 0.33

|population_as_of = 2022

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|population_total = 296

|population_density_km2 = 891

|postal_code_type = Post Code

|postal_code = 3760 Neslandsvatn

|coordinates = {{coord|58.97134|9.15626|region:NO_type:city|display=inline,title}}

|elevation_m = 76

|elevation_footnotes = {{Cite web |title=Neslandsvatn, Drangedal |url=https://www.yr.no/nb/v%C3%A6rvarsel/daglig-tabell/2-3144663/Norge/Vestfold%20og%20Telemark/Drangedal/Neslandsvatn |access-date=2023-09-06 |publisher=yr.no}}}}

Neslandsvatn is a village in Drangedal Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located along the small lake Neslandsvatnet, about {{convert|16|km}} to the southeast of the village of Prestestranda. The village of Henseid is located about {{convert|12|km}} to the northeast, across the large lake Toke. Kroken Church is located about {{convert|3|km}} to the southwest of the village.{{Cite encyclopedia |title=Neslandsvatn |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon |publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget |url=https://snl.no/Neslandsvatn |date=2022-12-28 |editor-last=Lundbo |editor-first=Sten |language=no |accessdate=2023-09-06}}

The {{convert|0.33|km2|acre|adj=on}} village has a population (2022) of 296 and a population density of {{convert|891|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}}

The village has a station on the Sørlandsbanen railway line. It is also a popular skiing and snowboarding area.

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Category:Drangedal

Category:Villages in Telemark

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