Hellemyr

Hellemyr is a district in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It has a population of 2,990 (in 2014). The district is located in the borough of Grim. The district of Tinnheia lies to the east, the district of Slettheia lies to the south and the district of Grim lies to the north. Hellemyr is the last district to drive through before exiting Kristiansand via the European route E39 highway.

District Hellemyr
District in Kristiansand
Coat of arms of District Hellemyr
Coat of arms
Location of District Hellemyr
Coordinates: 58.1462°N 07.9330°E / 58.1462; 07.9330
CountryNorway
RegionSouthern Norway
CountyAgder
MunicipalityKristiansand
BoroughGrim
Elevation
[1]
117 m (384 ft)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total2,990
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-030112
Websitekristiansand.kommune.no

Hellemyr has one elementary school, and the junior high students attend Grim skole. Public transportation is available by bus, Nettbuss connects the district to the city centre in Kvadraturen. Buses from Hellemyr also connect to Tømmerstø. Hellemyr is mostly typical Norwegian residential suburb. Hellemyr Church is located in this district.

Transportation
Bus transportation from Tinnheia
LineDestination [2]
17Hellemyr - Tømmerstø
17Hellemyr - Tømmerstø-Frikstad
18Hellemyr - Tømmerstø Odderhei-Holte
18Hellemyr - Dvergsnes
N16Hellemyr - Tinnheia - Kvadraturen

Politics

The 10 largest political parties in Hellemyr in 2015:[3]

Kristiansand City Council Percent of votes Votes
Labour Party 34,9% 447
Conservative Party 21,9% 281
Christian Democratic Party 16,1% 207
Progress Party 8,6% 110
Liberal Party 3,7% 48
The Democrats 3,6% 46
Green Party 3% 46
Socialist Left Party 2,7% 39
Red Party 1,6% 34
Centre Party 1,5% 20

Neighbourhoods

Photos

References
  1. "Hellemyr, Kristiansand (Vest-Agder)". yr.no. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  2. "AKT".
  3. "Valgresultat for Hellemyr". Retrieved 15 September 2015.


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