Rendal Municipality
Rendal herred | |
|---|---|
 Hedmark within Norway | |
 Rendal within Hedmark | |
| Coordinates: 61°53′29″N 11°04′44″E / 61.89139°N 11.07889°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Hedmark |
| District | Østerdalen |
| Established | 1 Jan 1838 |
| • Created as | Formannskapsdistrikt |
| Disestablished | 1 Jan 1880 |
| • Succeeded by | Ytre Rendal and Øvre Rendal |
| Administrative centre | Bergset |
| Area (upon dissolution) | |
| • Total | 4,201 km2 (1,622 sq mi) |
| Population (1880) | |
| • Total | 3,529 |
| • Density | 0.84/km2 (2.2/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Rendøl[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-0432[2] |
Rendal is a former municipality in the old Hedmark county, Norway. The 4,201-square-kilometre (1,622 sq mi) municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1880 when it was divided into Ytre Rendal and Øvre Rendal. The administrative centre was the village of Bergset where Øvre Rendal Church is located.[3]
- ^ "Navn på steder og personer: Innbyggjarnamn" (in Norwegian). Språkrådet.
- ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (26 January 2023). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget.
- ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (22 January 2022). "Øvre Rendal". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 31 January 2022.