Kiby

Kiby
Village
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Coordinates: 70°03′44″N 29°51′26″E / 70.06222°N 29.85722°E / 70.06222; 29.85722Coordinates: 70°03′44″N 29°51′26″E / 70.06222°N 29.85722°E / 70.06222; 29.85722
Country	Norway
Region	Northern Norway
County	Finnmark
District	Øst-Finnmark
Municipality	Vadsø
Elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Time zone	CET (UTC+01:00)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code	9800 Vadsø

Kiby is a village in Vadsø Municipality, Finnmark county, Norway. It is located along the Varangerfjorden and European route E75, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the town of Vadsø. The fishing village had a population of 39 in 2003, although it had a population of 208 in 1891.Vardø Airport, which opened on 1 August 1974, is located at Kiby.

Norwegian-American poet Julius Berg Johannesen was born in Kiby in 1869. He emigrated to the USA 1891, where he published three books with poems.