Grimestad is a village in

Færder Municipality Færder is a municipality in Vestfold in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Borgheim. The municipality was established in 2018 by the unification of the former municipalities of ...

Vestfold Vestfold is a traditional region, a former county and a current electoral district in Eastern Norway. In 2020 the county became part of the much larger county of Vestfold og Telemark. Located on the western shore of the Oslofjord, it bordered th ...

county,

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. The village is located on the island of Tjøme, about to the northeast of the village of Tjøme, about to the north of the village of Hulebakk, about to the southeast of the village of Sundene, and about east of the village of

Svelvik Svelvik is a town in Drammen municipality, Viken county. It is also a former municipality, which was a part of former Vestfold county. The town of Svelvik was separated from the rural municipality of Strømm to become a municipality of its own ...

. The village of Grimestad and the surrounding countryside had a population (in 2007) of 280 people. The village of Grimestad is considered to be a part of the urban settlement of Tjøme, which covers the central part of the island. The urban area has a population (2023) of 2,879 and a

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of .

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Færder Villages in Vestfold og Telemark {{Vestfold-geo-stub