Tingvoll

Tingvoll is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the Nordmøre region. The administrative centre is the village of Tingvollvågen. Other villages include Meisingset, Kvisvik, and Torjulvågen. The municipality covers a peninsula on the mainland as well as a few surrounding islands. Norwegian National Road 70 and European route E39 both run through the municipality.

Tingvoll Municipality
Tingvoll kommune
Tingvold herred  (historic name)
View of the Tingvollfjorden
Møre og Romsdal within Norway
Tingvoll within Møre og Romsdal
Coordinates: 62°57′13″N 08°13′5″E
CountryNorway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictNordmøre
Established1 Jan 1838
  Created asFormannskapsdistrikt
Administrative centreTingvollvågen
Government
  Mayor (2019)Ingrid Waagen (Sp)
Area
  Total336.81 km2 (130.04 sq mi)
  Land321.62 km2 (124.18 sq mi)
  Water15.19 km2 (5.86 sq mi)  4.5%
  Rank#253 in Norway
Population
 (2023)
  Total3,031
  Rank#225 in Norway
  Density9.4/km2 (24/sq mi)
  Change (10 years)
 −2.7%
DemonymTingvollgjelding
Official language
  Norwegian formNeutral
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-1560
WebsiteOfficial website

The 337-square-kilometre (130 sq mi) municipality is the 253rd largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Tingvoll is the 225th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 3,031. The municipality's population density is 9.4 inhabitants per square kilometre (24/sq mi) and its population has decreased by 2.7% over the previous 10-year period.

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