Ringebu (village)

Ringebu
Vålebru / Vålebrua
Village
View of the village
View of the village
Ringebu is located in Innlandet
Ringebu
Ringebu
Location of the village
Ringebu is located in Norway
Ringebu
Ringebu
Ringebu (Norway)
Coordinates: 61°31′47″N 10°08′20″E / 61.52965°N 10.13889°E / 61.52965; 10.13889
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyInnlandet
DistrictGudbrandsdalen
MunicipalityRingebu Municipality
Area
 • Total1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi)
Elevation199 m (653 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total1,353
 • Density733/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
2630 Ringebu

Ringebu or Vålebru is the administrative centre of Ringebu Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located in the Gudbrandsdal valley, along the Gudbrandsdalslågen river. The European route E6 highway and the Dovrebanen railway line both pass through the village. The 1.85-square-kilometre (460-acre) village has a population (2021) of 1353 and a population density of 733 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,900/sq mi).[1][3]

The Ringebu Stave Church is located about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the southeast of the village.

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2021). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Ringebu, Ringebu". yr.no. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  3. ^ Mæhlum, Lars, ed. (29 March 2022). "Ringebu (tettsted)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 14 June 2022.