Krokstadelva is a town in Nedre Eiker municipality, part of the Buskerud county in Norway. It is situated north of the Drammenselva river and opposite Mjøndalen.Industry and commerceHistorically Krokstadelva was known for its industry; including paper & pulp production, forestry, technical-chemical manufacturing and apparel production. Today much of this industry has been phased out, and the local commerce has been given a boost in the two large shopping malls located close to the town center; Buskerud Storsenter and Krokstad Senter. The two shopping malls are both owned by Steen & Strøm, and have a combined capacity of about 90 stores and 1600 parking spaces.EducationThe town has four public schools, two primary schools and two secondary schools . The largest primary school is Krokstad skole with about 540 students and the largest secondary school is Eknes skole with about 330 students. The Nedre Eiker Municipal Music school is also located in Krokstadelva, where about 105 students are engaged in extracurricular music education. There are two public preschools in Krokstadelva, with a total capacity of 165 children. The town also has seven private preschools.Culture and sports activitiesKrokstadelva features a combined sports hall and public indoor swimming pool, situated next to Eknes skole. The local sports association is IF Birkebeineren (IBK) which primarily focuses on football, crosscountry skiing, gymnastics and tennis. The town also has a judo club, and there is ample opportunity for hiking, crosscountry running and crosscountry skiing in the forest areas adjacent to the town.
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