Hurdal

Hurdal Municipality
Hurdal kommune
Akershus within Norway
Akershus within Norway
Hurdal within Akershus
Hurdal within Akershus
Coordinates: 60°24′57″N 11°0′31″E / 60.41583°N 11.00861°E / 60.41583; 11.00861
CountryNorway
CountyAkershus
DistrictRomerike
Administrative centreHurdal
Government
 • Mayor (2013)Runar Bålsrud (V)
Area
 • Total
285 km2 (110 sq mi)
 • Land261 km2 (101 sq mi)
 • Rank#284 in Norway
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
2,679
 • Rank#292 in Norway
 • Density10/km2 (30/sq mi)
 • Change (10 years)
Increase +5.4%
Demonym(s)Hurdaling or
Hurdøling[1]
Official language
 • Norwegian formBokmål
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-3242[3]
WebsiteOfficial website

Hurdal is a municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Romerike. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Hurdal.

Hurdal is located about 70 kilometres (40 mi) north of Oslo, along the lake Hurdalsjøen. Fjellsjøkampen is the highest hill in Akershus. The mountains Faksebrennkollene and Toppåsen are also located in the municipality.

  1. ^ "Navn på steder og personer: Innbyggjarnamn" (in Norwegian). Språkrådet.
  2. ^ "Forskrift om målvedtak i kommunar og fylkeskommunar" (in Norwegian). Lovdata.no.
  3. ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (2023-01-26). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget.