Bjørnevatn
Also known as Kuõbǯǯjäuʹrr, Guovžajávri, Kruuvakylä
, , , or is a village in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies about south of the town of Kirkenes and about west of the Norway-Russia border. The village has a couple of suburbs including Hesseng to the north and Sandnes to the west. The Bjørnevatn IL is the local sports team. The name Bjørnevatn translates to "Bear Lake" in English.
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- Village
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- View of the village
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- yes
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- 11
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- village
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- Finnmark#Norway
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- top
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- Bjørnevatn
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- Norway
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- Northern Norway
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, , , or is a village in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies about south of the town of Kirkenes and about west of the Norway-Russia border. The village has a couple of suburbs including Hesseng to the north and Sandnes to the west. The Bjørnevatn IL is the local sports team. The name Bjørnevatn translates to "Bear Lake" in English.
The village has a population (2023) of 2,536 and a population density of .
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2 mapped locations