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Stathelle^ⓘ is a town in Norway in the municipality of Bamble in the county of Telemark, Norway. With a population of about 8000, Stathelle is situated at the junction of the Langesundsfjord, Frierfjord and Eidangerfjord. Stathelle is an old trading town. It was also a separate municipality (from 1851) until 1964, when it was incorporated into Bamble. It is lux to stay in Stathelle in the summer. especially if you have a boat.

The name

The first element could be the Old Norse word staðr m 'place; town', the last element is hella f 'flagstone, slab of rock'.

59°03′N 9°41′E / 59.050°N 9.683°E / 59.050; 9.683

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 [[Image:Stathelle3.JPG|thumb|300px|'''Stathelle''' seen from Breviksbrua.]]
-{{Audio|Stathelle.ogg|'''Stathelle'''}} is a town in Norway in the [[municipalities of Norway|municipality]] of [[Bamble]] in the [[counties of Norway|county]] of [[Telemark]], [[Norway]]. With a population of about 8000, Stathelle is situated at the junction of the [[Langesundsfjord]], [[Frierfjord]] and [[Eidangerfjord]]. Stathelle is an old [[market town|trading town]]. It was also a separate municipality (from 1851) until 1964, when it was incorporated into Bamble. It is nice to stay in Stathelle in the summer.
+{{Audio|Stathelle.ogg|'''Stathelle'''}} is a town in Norway in the [[municipalities of Norway|municipality]] of [[Bamble]] in the [[counties of Norway|county]] of [[Telemark]], [[Norway]]. With a population of about 8000, Stathelle is situated at the junction of the [[Langesundsfjord]], [[Frierfjord]] and [[Eidangerfjord]]. Stathelle is an old [[market town|trading town]]. It was also a separate municipality (from 1851) until 1964, when it was incorporated into Bamble. It is lux to stay in Stathelle in the summer.
+especially if you have a boat.
 ==The name==
 The first element could be the [[Old Norse]] word ''staðr'' m 'place; town', the last element is ''hella'' f '[[flagstone]], slab of rock'.