Tinnheia is a district in the city of
Kristiansand
Kristiansand is a seaside resort city and Municipalities of Norway, municipality in Agder county, Norway. The city is the fifth-largest and the municipality the sixth-largest in Norway, with a population of around 112,000 as of January 2020, f ...
in
Agder
Agder is a county (''fylke'') and traditional region in the southern part of Norway. The county was established on 1 January 2020, when the old Vest-Agder and Aust-Agder counties were merged. Since the early 1900s, the term Sørlandet ("sou ...
county,
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...
. The population is around 3,660 (2014). It is part of the borough of
Grim
Grim may refer to:
People
* Grim (surname)
* Myron Grim Natwick (1890–1990), American artist, animator and film director best known for drawing Betty Boop
Mythical or fictional characters
* Grim, Old Norse ''Grímr'', from the Norse saga '' G ...
, and it is generally populated with mostly apartment homes, with a high percentage of immigrants. West of Tinnheia is the district of
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 ...
, to the east is the district of
Grim (centrum), and to the south is the district of
Slettheia
Slettheia is a district in the borough Vågsbygd in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. The population was about 4,000 in 2014. It is the most populated immigrant settlement in Kristiansand. The district was the childhood home for Cr ...
.
The district of Tinnheia includes an industrial area called
Hannevika. Tinnheia has one elementary school, "Karl Johan Minneskole" (
Karl Johan
sv, Karl Johan Baptist Julius
, spouse =
, issue = Oscar I of Sweden
, house = Bernadotte
, father = Henri Bernadotte
, mother = Jeanne de Saint-Jean
, birth_date =
, birth_place = Pau, ...
memory school). Public transport is available by
Nettbuss
Vy Buss, formerly branded as Nettbuss, is the largest bus company in Norway, owned by Vy (transport operator), Vy. It was established on 10 February 2000 as the continuation of the bus operations from former NSB Biltrafikk. In addition to bus serv ...
, stops at Tinnheia are located along Line 15 which goes from
Kvadraturen-Tinnheia-Kvadraturen 4 times every hour. All the streets in Tinnheia is named after metal, "
Tin
Tin is a chemical element with the symbol Sn (from la, stannum) and atomic number 50. Tin is a silvery-coloured metal.
Tin is soft enough to be cut with little force and a bar of tin can be bent by hand with little effort. When bent, ...
"-Heia. Tinnheia has the second-most apartment buildings in Kristiansand after
Kvadraturen (the city centrum). Tinnheia is the smallest district in area and the 10th largest in population.
Politics
The 10 largest political parties in Tinnheia (2015):
Neighbourhoods
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Hannevikåsen
Hannevikåsen is a neighbourhood in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Grim and in the district of Tinnheia. It lies up the hill from Hannevika and Kolsdalen. The European route E39
European r ...
*
Hannevika
*
Kolsberg
Kolsberg is a neighbourhood in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Grim. The apartments at Kolsberg in the hills can be seen from the European route E39
European route E39 is the designation of a ...
*Tinnheia nordvest
*Tinnheia sørøst
Transportation
Media gallery
File:Tinnheia-12.jpg, Welcome sign
File:Koboltveien-4.jpg, Koboltveien
File:Messingveien-1.jpg, Messingveien
File:Tinnheia-torv-1.jpg, Tinnheia torv
File:Hannevika.jpg, View from Tinnheia to Hannevika
File:Tinnheia-11.jpg, Tinnheiatoppen
File:Tinnheia-apartments.jpg, Kolsberg
File:Slettheia-10.jpg, View from Tinnheia to Slettheia
Slettheia is a district in the borough Vågsbygd in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. The population was about 4,000 in 2014. It is the most populated immigrant settlement in Kristiansand. The district was the childhood home for Cr ...
File:Tinnheia-23.jpg, Hannevikåsen
File:Tinnheia-20.jpg, Tinnheiatoppen
File:Tinnheia-22.jpg, Kolsåsen
File:Kolsberg-1.jpg, Kolsberg from Hannevika
File:Kolsberg-9.jpg, Kolsberg
File:Suldalen.jpg, Kolsberg from Grim
References
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Populated places in Agder
Geography of Kristiansand
Boroughs of Kristiansand