78°12′N 15°35′E / 78.2°N 15.59°E
Nybyen | |
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Coordinates: 78°12′0″N 15°34′0″E / 78.20000°N 15.56667°E | |
Sovereign state | Norway |
Territory | Svalbard |
Island | Spitsbergen |
Community | Longyearbyen |
Founded | 1946-7 |
Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 113[1] |
Postal address | 9171 Longyearbyen |
Nybyen is a small settlement located on the southern outskirts of Longyearbyen, on the island of Spitsbergen, in the Svalbard archipelago of Norway. The name is Norwegian and translates as The New Town.