page_title: Nordkjosbotn
hierarchical_section_title: Nordkjosbotn
caption_attribution_description: Flybilde av Nordkjosbotn fra øst under Nordkjosmessa 2007
context_page_description: Nordkjosbotn or Gárgán is a small village in Balsfjord Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies about 70 kilometres southeast of the city of Tromsø. Two major highways, European route E6 and European route E8, meet in this village, making it a major crossroads in Northern Norway, with an estimated annual passage of 3 million people. The 0.7-square-kilometre village has a population of 464 which gives the village a population density of 663 inhabitants per square kilometre. Nordkjosbotn Church is located in this village. Macks Ølbryggeri, a brewery, has been operating in Nordkjosbotn since 2012.
context_section_description: Nordkjosbotn (Norwegian) or Gárgán (Northern Sami) is a small village in Balsfjord Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway.  The village lies about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southeast of the city of Tromsø.  Two major highways, European route E6 and European route E8, meet in this village, making it a major crossroads in Northern Norway, with an estimated annual passage of 3 million people.  The 0.7-square-kilometre (170-acre) village has a population (2017) of 464 which gives the village a population density of 663 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,720/sq mi).  Nordkjosbotn Church is located in this village. Macks Ølbryggeri, a brewery, has been operating in Nordkjosbotn since 2012.
caption: View of the village
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