PopSpot — Norway

Population Distribution

Population distribution by place type for Norway. Dots show individual tagged places, with the maximum, minimum, and median population values highlighted.

Upgrade Candidates

Places whose population is more consistent with the next-higher type's distribution than their own. Ranked by signal strength, then percentile within current type.

#	Name	Type	Population	Own %ile	%ile among next higher	Signal	Edit	OSM
1	Kleppe	village	10,092	99%	65%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/267181609
2	Indre Arna	village	10,055	99%	65%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/5538715588
3	Fetsund	village	9,808	99%	65%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/4899765892
4	Kvaløysletta	village	8,741	99%	59%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/21303008
5	Kløfta	village	8,668	99%	59%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/252588906
6	Kvernaland	village	8,103	98%	56%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/267181608
7	Lillestrøm	town	64,373	98%	62%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/252573002
8	Rotnes	village	8,083	98%	56%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/592250816
9	Rykkinn	village	8,000	98%	55%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/4849029095
10	Nærbø	village	7,736	98%	54%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/267181122
11	Vikhammer	village	7,713	98%	53%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/4633463980
12	Melhus	village	7,393	98%	53%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/135591027
13	Åmot	village	7,126	98%	50%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/300158202
14	Lørenskog	town	49,637	98%	38%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/6234312556
15	Bekkelaget	village	7,104	98%	50%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/433450390
16	Hommersåk	village	6,863	98%	50%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/387395920
17	Spydeberg	village	6,785	97%	50%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/253185821
18	Sætre	village	6,270	97%	48%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/855526063
19	Sørumsand	village	6,075	97%	45%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/10269712468
20	Fevik	village	6,037	97%	45%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/597212015
21	Hommelvik	village	5,949	97%	45%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/25965511
22	Førre	village	5,710	97%	44%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/418786251
23	Ask	village	5,650	97%	44%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/808381405
24	Son	village	5,500	96%	42%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/2442669057
25	Årnes	village	5,326	96%	42%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/33758682
26	Tranby	village	5,322	96%	42%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/340971774
27	Brandbu	village	5,181	96%	41%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/49967380
28	Dal	village	5,000	96%	39%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/316437022
29	Maura	village	4,782	96%	37%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/775951798
30	Nodeland	village	4,751	96%	37%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/373213706
31	Ytre Enebakk	village	4,736	96%	36%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/4566644129
32	Sykkylven	village	4,477	95%	34%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/85999008
33	Nordstranda	village	4,381	95%	33%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/6214191490
34	Stokke	village	4,287	95%	33%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/463138760
35	Bjørkelangen	village	4,190	95%	32%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/2982667025
36	Røyken	village	4,078	95%	31%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/71440634
37	Flateby	village	3,926	95%	30%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/1247117810
38	Teigebyen	village	3,862	95%	29%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/7983873109
39	Rygge	village	3,758	94%	28%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/6234312552
40	Aursmoen	village	3,755	94%	28%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/7983873107
41	Flekkerøy	village	3,735	94%	28%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/6225718177
42	Frekhaug	village	3,683	94%	28%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/25877332
43	Hareid	village	3,648	94%	27%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/59989475
44	Ågotnes	village	3,628	94%	26%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/209432805
45	Klæbu	village	3,624	94%	26%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/60429760
46	Løvstad	village	3,584	94%	26%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/7983873106
47	Selvik	village	3,570	94%	26%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/5421094478
48	Tau	village	3,505	93%	24%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/267971440
49	Sagvåg	village	3,477	93%	24%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/6477191818
50	Sandvika	town	130,978	100%	81%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/31264129
51	Oppegård	village	26,255	100%	94%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/6234312544
52	Skedsmokorset	village	15,000	100%	80%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/271222922
53	Langhus	village	13,000	100%	74%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/6234312559
54	Tangvall	village	11,442	100%	68%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/321628448
55	Strømmen	village	11,400	100%	68%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/87303510
56	Bærums Verk	village	11,225	99%	68%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/127833112
57	Asker	town	74,004	99%	76%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/33767375
58	Konnerud	village	10,403	99%	65%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/538158073
59	Gjøvik	town	30,176	97%	5%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/31264090
60	Larvik	town	27,661	96%	5%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/31264107
61	Halden	town	26,320	95%	5%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/27537743
62	Jessheim	town	25,469	94%	5%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/252588838
63	Kleppestø	town	24,660	94%	5%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/30057528
64	Osedalen	village	3,448	93%	24%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/2185289671
65	Varhaug	village	3,391	93%	22%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/304657342
66	Sola	town	24,064	93%	5%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/351105380
67	Smestad	village	3,342	93%	21%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/7983873103
68	Lervik	village	3,341	93%	21%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/281329187
69	Vestfossen	village	3,299	93%	21%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/290030455
70	Buvika	village	3,212	92%	20%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/227348274
71	Tofte	village	3,157	92%	20%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/297758633
72	Svortland	village	3,146	92%	20%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/598383745
73	Kongsberg	town	23,770	92%	5%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/31264097
74	Øvre Årdal	village	3,094	92%	20%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/206095690
75	Fagerstrand	village	3,083	92%	20%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/293020224
76	Neskollen	village	3,028	92%	18%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/314437870
77	Birkeland	village	3,015	92%	18%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/252192032
78	Løten	village	2,996	92%	16%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/248735886
79	Dokka	village	2,972	92%	16%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/303505580
80	Ski	town	22,718	91%	5%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/31264138
81	Auli	village	2,965	91%	16%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/262249887
82	Skei	village	2,900	91%	16%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/135637288
83	Kirkebygda	village	2,896	91%	16%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/5424474014
84	Avaldsnes	village	2,876	91%	16%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/715831317
85	Sem	village	2,776	91%	16%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/598619716
86	Skarnes	village	2,766	91%	16%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/300531500
87	Molde	town	22,666	91%	5%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/31264116
88	Elnesvågen	village	2,751	91%	16%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/444249836
89	Vormedal	village	2,700	90%	15%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/529658725
90	Evje	village	2,696	90%	15%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/330712725
91	Stryn	village	2,696	90%	15%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/5083105376
92	Gullhaug	village	2,666	90%	15%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/5421094475
93	Ål	village	2,663	90%	15%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/316447775
94	Lillehammer	town	21,677	90%	5%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/31264110
95	Kyrksæterøra	village	2,639	90%	15%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/383719864
96	Hjellestad	village	2,638	90%	15%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/292151170
97	Sandane	village	2,633	90%	15%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/567941506
98	Vestnes	village	2,629	89%	15%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/86027469
99	Geilo	village	2,623	89%	14%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/305171806
100	Liknes	village	2,613	89%	14%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/1291372512
101	Stranda	village	2,609	89%	14%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/85999899
102	Harstad	town	21,602	89%	5%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/21518370
103	Sand	village	2,603	89%	14%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/331075457
104	Bjørnevatn	village	2,603	89%	14%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/572659030
105	Skodje	village	2,584	89%	14%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/6216710682
106	Rensvik	village	2,582	88%	14%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/9934003153
107	Trysil	village	2,578	88%	14%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/60569522
108	Andebu	village	2,549	88%	14%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/550416033
109	Horten	town	21,208	88%	5%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/31264095
110	Revetal	village	2,537	88%	14%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/618514293
111	Harestua	village	2,532	88%	14%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/1737293674
112	Setermoen	village	2,513	88%	14%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/130160765
113	Ulefoss	village	2,498	88%	14%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/346652106
114	Andenes	village	2,482	88%	13%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/261634762
115	Karlshus	village	2,468	88%	13%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/254380968
116	Vatne	village	2,461	87%	13%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/278557782
117	Brattvåg	village	2,457	87%	13%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/86019947
118	Skjervøy	village	2,435	87%	13%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/281228652
119	Hauge	village	2,404	87%	13%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/5790005195
120	Lye	village	2,380	87%	13%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/267181607
121	Norheimsund	village	2,366	87%	13%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/316442110
122	Mosby	village	2,354	87%	13%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/254653742
123	Syfteland	village	2,347	86%	13%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/6219460058
124	Kabelvåg	village	2,337	86%	13%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/220018283
125	Husnes	village	2,337	86%	13%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/565471710
126	Melbu	village	2,326	86%	13%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/885289555
127	Sande	village	2,317	86%	13%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/347306534
128	Spetalen	village	2,316	86%	13%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/281387408
129	Tomter	village	2,312	86%	12%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/5422624774
130	Støren	village	2,311	86%	12%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/135585038
131	Valen	village	2,303	86%	12%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/253263778
132	Myre	village	2,295	85%	12%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/1510145398
133	Hermansverk	village	2,294	85%	12%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/303118384

Downgrade Candidates

Places whose population is more consistent with the next-lower type's distribution than their own. Ranked by signal strength, then percentile within current type.

#	Name	Type	Population	Own %ile	%ile among next lower	Signal	Edit	OSM
1	Deanušaldi - Tana bru	town	731	2%	53%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/1815543415
2	Berlevåg	town	861	2%	60%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/281222991
3	Glomfjord	town	1,047	3%	67%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/1312806546
4	Bardufoss	town	1,235	4%	72%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/130160766
5	Guovdageaidnu - Kautokeino	town	1,489	5%	77%	Strong	iD JOSM Level0	node/33779515
6	Баренцбург	town	343	1%	23%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/302081475
7	Longyearbyen	city	2,144	5%	10%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/269194842
8	Ørnes	town	1,647	6%	80%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/281233068
9	Gran	town	1,711	6%	81%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/4504293481
10	Kárášjohka - Karasjok	town	1,769	7%	82%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/434004710
11	Vardø	town	1,778	8%	82%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/31264165
12	Kolvereid	town	1,832	9%	82%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/5776723113
13	Storslett	town	1,952	9%	83%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/21302548
14	Fagernes	town	1,990	10%	83%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/280364160
15	Honningsvåg	town	2,261	11%	85%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/31264096
16	Lakselv	town	2,262	12%	85%	Weak	iD JOSM Level0	node/433318874

Monitor

Places that are consistent with their current type's distribution but sit at an extreme percentile within it. No reclassification signal yet, but worth revisiting as more population data is tagged.

#	Name	Type	Population	Own %ile	Edit	OSM
1	Hamar	city	30,535	10%	iD JOSM Level0	node/29880578

Badge	Direction	Criteria (all must hold)
Strong	Upgrade	LLR > 1.0 · own percentile ≥ 75th · target percentile 20–65th
Strong	Downgrade	LLR > 1.0 · own percentile ≤ 25th · target percentile 35–80th
Weak	Either	LLR > 0, but one or more Strong conditions not met
Monitor	—	No LLR signal, but own percentile ≥ 90th (top) or ≤ 10th (bottom)