Romedal Municipality
Romedal herred | |
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 View of the Romedal area | |
 Hedmark within Norway | |
 Romedal within Hedmark | |
| Coordinates: 60°44′14″N 11°17′29″E / 60.73715°N 11.29146°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Hedmark |
| District | Hedemarken |
| Established | 1 Jan 1838 |
| • Created as | Formannskapsdistrikt |
| Disestablished | 1 Jan 1964 |
| • Succeeded by | Stange Municipality |
| Administrative centre | Romedal |
| Area (upon dissolution) | |
| • Land | 385 km2 (149 sq mi) |
| Population (1964) | |
| • Total | 6,441 |
| Demonym | Romedøl[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-0416[2] |
Romedal is a former municipality in the old Hedmark county, Norway. The 385-square-kilometre (149 sq mi) municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1964 when it became part of Stange Municipality. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Romedal where Romedal Church is located. Other villages in Romedal included Ilseng and Starhellinga. The municipality centered around the agriculture and forestry industries.[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. (8 February 2022). "Romedal". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 24 March 2022.