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Kongsberg
City in Buskerud, Norway
Overview
Set in the Numedal valley, Kongsberg is a scenic Norwegian city known for its mining heritage, beautiful rivers, and blend of history with outdoor adventure. The city offers charming neighborhoods, excellent winter sports, and a lively cultural scene.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Norway
County
Buskerud
Population
29,011
Time Zone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
59.67°, 9.65°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
93
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
87
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$2,985
Local Cost
$1,505
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
99
English
88
Temperature
4.0°C
Summer Avg
13.9°C
Winter Avg
-5.1°C
Record High
28.5°C
Record Low
-25.5°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
1289 mm
Internet Speed
97 Mbps
Upload
92 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
23
Coworking
0
Cafes
9
Nightlife
5
Parks
9
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
NTB
Distance
27 km
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Neighborhoods
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 17 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 2 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-22.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 88/100.
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