Ranemsletta

Ranemsletta
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Ranemsletta is located in Trøndelag
Ranemsletta
Ranemsletta
Ranemsletta is located in Norway
Ranemsletta
Ranemsletta
Coordinates: 64°29′37″N 11°56′54″E / 64.4936°N 11.9484°E / 64.4936; 11.9484
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictNamdalen
MunicipalityOverhalla Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.47 km2 (0.18 sq mi)
Elevation22 m (72 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
532
 • Density1,132/km2 (2,930/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7863 Overhalla

Ranemsletta[3] is the administrative centre of Overhalla Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on the north shore of the river Namsen, along the Norwegian County Road 17 which connects it to the town of Namsos to the west and Grong Municipality to the east. The villages of Svalia and Skogmo are neighboring villages to the north and northeast.

View of the Ranem Church

The village has some industry, a cement factory, a high school, and the historic Ranem Church. The now-defunct Namsos Line railway used to run through the village.[4]

The 0.47-square-kilometre (120-acre) village has a population (2024) of 532 and a population density of 1,132 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,930/sq mi).[1]

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Ranemsletta, Overhalla (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  4. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Ranemsletta" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-08-29.