Leinstrand
Leinstrand is a former municipality in the old Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The 46-square-kilometre (18 sq mi) municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1964. The municipality of Leinstrand encompassed the south-central part of what is now the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county. The administrative centre was located in the village of Heimdal, just west of the border with Tiller municipality. The local Leinstrand Church was built in 1673.
Leinstrand Municipality
Leinstrand herred | |
|---|---|
| Leinstranden herred (historic name) | |
View of Heimdal in 1952 | |
Sør-Trøndelag within Norway | |
Leinstrand within Sør-Trøndelag | |
| Coordinates: 63°19′12″N 10°17′52″E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Sør-Trøndelag |
| District | Trondheim Region |
| Established | 1 Jan 1838 |
| • Created as | Formannskapsdistrikt |
| Disestablished | 1 Jan 1964 |
| • Succeeded by | Trondheim Municipality |
| Administrative centre | Heimdal |
| Area (upon dissolution) | |
| • Total | 46 km2 (18 sq mi) |
| Population (1964) | |
| • Total | 4,193 |
| • Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Leinstranding |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-1654 |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.