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Bardu
City in Troms, Norway
Overview
Bardu is a small, close-knit municipality set in the scenic Troms region of northern Norway, renowned for its dramatic valleys, crystal rivers, and rugged beauty. It is the gateway to the Polar Park and offers an authentic taste of northern Norwegian life with rich Sami and Norwegian culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Norway
County
Troms
Population
3,961
Time Zone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
68.86°, 18.35°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$2,525
Local Cost
$1,448
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
98
English
90
Temperature
0.5°C
Summer Avg
10.5°C
Winter Avg
-7.8°C
Record High
28.4°C
Record Low
-25.1°C
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
1398 mm
Internet Speed
46 Mbps
Upload
63 Mbps
Latency
26 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
24
Walk Score
24
Footways
48.0
Airport
BDU
Distance
23 km
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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 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
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 79/100.
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