Nord-Odal Municipality
Nord-Odal kommune | |
|---|---|
| Nordre Odalen herred (historic name) | |
 View of the Sand Church in Nord-Odal | |
 Flag | |
 Innlandet within Norway | |
 Nord-Odal within Innlandet | |
| Coordinates: 60°26′32″N 11°34′5″E / 60.44222°N 11.56806°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Innlandet |
| District | Odalen |
| Established | 1 Jan 1838 |
| • Created as | Formannskapsdistrikt |
| Administrative centre | Sand |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023) | Odd Kjetil Østvand-Sløtte (Ap) |
| Area | |
• Total | 508.12 km2 (196.19 sq mi) |
| • Land | 475.43 km2 (183.56 sq mi) |
| • Water | 32.70 km2 (12.63 sq mi) 6.4% |
| • Rank | #209 in Norway |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 5,010 |
| • Rank | #182 in Norway |
| • Density | 10.5/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) |  −3.5% |
| Demonym | Nord-odøling[1] |
| Official language | |
| • Norwegian form | Bokmål |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-3414[3] |
| Website | Official website |
Nord-Odal is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Odalen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Sand. Other villages in the municipality include Knapper and Mo.
The 508-square-kilometre (196 sq mi) municipality is the 209th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Nord-Odal is the 182nd most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 5,010. The municipality's population density is 10.5 inhabitants per square kilometre (27/sq mi) and its population has decreased by 3.5% 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).