Midtre Gauldal Municipality
Midtre Gauldal kommune | |
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 Flag | |
 Trøndelag within Norway | |
 Midtre Gauldal within Trøndelag | |
| Coordinates: 62°55′16″N 10°30′02″E / 62.92111°N 10.50056°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Trøndelag |
| District | Gauldal |
| Established | 1 Jan 1964 |
| • Preceded by | Budal, Singsås, Soknedal, and Støren |
| Administrative centre | Støren |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023) | Trude Solem Heggdal (Ap) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,860.52 km2 (718.35 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1,803.24 km2 (696.23 sq mi) |
| • Water | 57.19 km2 (22.08 sq mi) 3.1% |
| • Rank | #44 in Norway |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 6,133 |
| • Rank | #156 in Norway |
| • Density | 3.4/km2 (9/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) |  −2.1% |
| Demonyms | Gauldaling Gauldøl[1] |
| Official language | |
| • Norwegian form | Neutral |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-5027[3] |
| Website | Official website |
Midtre Gauldal is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Gauldalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Støren. Other villages in the municipality include Singsås, Soknedal, Enodden, and Rognes.
The 1,861-square-kilometre (719 sq mi) municipality is the 44th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Midtre Gauldal is the 156th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 6,133. The municipality's population density is 3.4 inhabitants per square kilometre (8.8/sq mi) and its population has decreased by 2.1% over the previous 10-year period.[4][5]
- ^ "Navn på steder og personer: Innbyggjarnamn" (in Norwegian). Språkrådet.
- ^ "Forskrift om målvedtak i kommunar og fylkeskommunar" (in Norwegian). Lovdata.no.
- ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (26 January 2023). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget.
- ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå. "Table: 06913: Population 1 January and population changes during the calendar year (M)" (in Norwegian).
- ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå. "09280: Area of land and fresh water (km²) (M)" (in Norwegian).