Stor-Elvdal
Stor-Elvdal is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Østerdalen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Koppang. Other villages in the municipality include Atna, Evenstad, and Sollia.
Stor-Elvdal Municipality
Stor-Elvdal kommune | |
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| Stor-Elvdalen herred (historic name) Store Elvdalen herred (historic name) | |
The river Glomma running through the municipality | |
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Innlandet within Norway | |
Stor-Elvdal within Innlandet | |
| Coordinates: 61°38′6″N 10°52′27″E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Innlandet |
| District | Østerdalen |
| Established | 1 Jan 1838 |
| • Created as | Formannskapsdistrikt |
| Administrative centre | Koppang |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023) | Linda Otnes Henriksen (Ap) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,165.78 km2 (836.21 sq mi) |
| • Land | 2,126.99 km2 (821.24 sq mi) |
| • Water | 38.77 km2 (14.97 sq mi) 1.8% |
| • Rank | #29 in Norway |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 2,281 |
| • Rank | #263 in Norway |
| • Density | 1.1/km2 (3/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) | −13.6% |
| Demonym | Storelvdøl |
| Official language | |
| • Norwegian form | Bokmål |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-3423 |
| Website | Official website |
The 2,166-square-kilometre (836 sq mi) municipality is the 28th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Stor-Elvdal is the 263rd most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 2,281. The municipality's population density is 1.1 inhabitants per square kilometre (2.8/sq mi) and its population has decreased by 13.6% over the previous 10-year period.
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