Official Name: | Homstean |
Other Name: | Slettebrotane |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Agder#Norway |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Name1: | Southern Norway |
Subdivision Name2: | Agder |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Kristiansand |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Vennesla |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Area Total Km2: | 0.35 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 345 |
Population Density Km2: | 986 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 4715 Øvrebø |
Coordinates: | 58.2626°N 7.831°W |
Elevation M: | 167 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Homstean or Slettebrotane is a village in Vennesla municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the Norwegian National Road 9, about south of the village of Skarpengland, just about north of the border with Kristiansand municipality. The 0.35km2 village has a population (2016) of 345 which gives the village a population density of .[2]
The small farming village of Mushom lies about to the west. That area has had some notable archaeological finds over the year including a very old ski that is now in a museum in Oslo.