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Engerdal
Engerdal is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Østerdalen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Engerdal. Other villages in the municipality include Drevsjø, Elgå, Sømådal, and Sorken. The municipality is the 28th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Engerdal is the 316th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 1,253. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 9.9% over the previous 10-year period. General information The new municipality of Engerdal was established on 1 January 1911. This new municipality was created by taking some of the land from the following existing municipalities: * of southeastern Tolga municipality (population: 201) * of eastern Ytre Rendal municipality (population: 311) * of eastern Øvre Rendal municipality (population: 381) * of northern Trysil municipality (population: 291) The borders o ...
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Engerdal Parts At Formation
Engerdal is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Østerdalen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Engerdal. Other villages in the municipality include Drevsjø, Elgå, Sømådal, and Sorken. The municipality is the 28th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Engerdal is the 316th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 1,253. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 9.9% over the previous 10-year period. General information The new municipality of Engerdal was established on 1 January 1911. This new municipality was created by taking some of the land from the following existing municipalities: * of southeastern Tolga municipality (population: 201) * of eastern Ytre Rendal municipality (population: 311) * of eastern Øvre Rendal municipality (population: 381) * of northern Trysil municipality (population: 291) The borders o ...
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Engerdal (village)
Engerdal is the administrative centre of Engerdal Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the Norwegian County Road 26 in the Engerdalen valley, just less than west of the border with Sweden. The lake Litle Engeren lies on the north side of the village. Engerdal Church is located in the village. The village of Drevsjø Drevsjø is a village in Engerdal municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located about north of the village of Engerdal and about southeast of the village of Sorken. The village takes its name from the lake Drevsjø which lies near the ... lies about to the northeast of this village. References Engerdal Villages in Innlandet {{Innlandet-geo-stub ...
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Drevsjø
Drevsjø is a village in Engerdal municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located about north of the village of Engerdal and about southeast of the village of Sorken. The village takes its name from the lake Drevsjø which lies near the village. The Drevsjø Church is located in the village. The village has some commercial businesses serving the municipality such as grocery stores plus a large sawmill. Drevsjø is well known for its natural environment and its fishing opportunities. It is only 60 minutes from one of Scandinavia's biggest alpine centres, Trysilfjellet. The village has several recreational facilities including a tennis court, football pitch, and a car racing track. The village is the site of the Blokkodden Villmarksmuseum, an open-air museum presenting the history of the use of the natural world since the 18th century. The village has several municipal and state institutions including nursing homes and health centres. Since 1990, the village has also ha ...
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Sør-Østerdal Prosti
The list of churches in Hamar is a list of the Church of Norway churches in the Diocese of Hamar which includes all of Innlandet county (plus two municipalities in Viken (county), Viken county) in Norway. The list is divided into several sections, one for each deanery (; headed by a Provost (religion), provost) in the diocese. Administratively within each deanery, the churches are divided by municipalities each of which has their own church council () and then into parishes () which have their own councils (). Each parish may have one or more Parish church, local church. The Diocese of Hamar was first established in 1153 when Norway was part of the Catholic Church. During the Reformation in Norway, in 1537, the diocese was incorporated into the Diocese of Oslo, Diocese of Christiania. In 1864, the Diocese of Hamar was re-established and at that time, it included all of Hedmark and Oppland counties. Originally, the diocese was divided into Hedemarken prosti (later Hamar domprosti), ...
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List Of Municipalities Of Norway
Norway is divided into 11 administrative regions, called counties (''fylker'' in Norwegian, singular: ''fylke''), and 356 municipalities (''kommuner/-ar'', singular: ''kommune'' – cf. communes). The capital city Oslo is considered both a county and a municipality. Municipalities are the atomic unit of local government in Norway and are responsible for primary education (until 10th grade), outpatient health services, senior citizen services, unemployment and other social services, zoning, economic development, and municipal roads. Law enforcement and church services are provided at a national level in Norway. Municipalities are undergoing continuous consolidation. In 1930, there were 747 municipalities in Norway. As of 2020 there are 356 municipalities, a reduction from 422. See the list of former municipalities of Norway for further detail about municipal mergers. The consolidation effort is complicated by a number of factors. Since block grants are made by the national ...
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Sorken
Sorken is a village in Engerdal municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located on the southeastern shore of the large lake Femund, about west of the border with Sweden. The village of Drevsjø Drevsjø is a village in Engerdal municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located about north of the village of Engerdal and about southeast of the village of Sorken. The village takes its name from the lake Drevsjø which lies near the ... lies about to the southeast of Sorken. Its population in 1999 was 235, but since 2001 it is not considered an urban settlement by Statistics Norway, and its data is therefore not tracked anymore. References Engerdal Villages in Innlandet {{Innlandet-geo-stub ...
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Trysil
Trysil is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Østerdalen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Innbygda. Other villages in the municipality include Nybergsund, Østby, and Tørberget. The municipality is the 15th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Trysil is the 150th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 6,603. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 2.2% over the previous 10-year period. General information On 1 January 1838, the prestegjeld of Trysil was established as a civil municipality (see formannskapsdistrikt law). In 1880, the Osneset area of western Trysil (population: 302) was transferred to the neighboring municipality of Åmot. On 1 January 1911, the northern part of the municipality (population: 291) was separated to join the new Engerdal Municipality. There were also some minor boundary adjustments west ...
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Engeren
Engeren is a lake in Innlandet county, Norway. The lake lies on the border of the municipalities of Engerdal and Trysil. The Norwegian County Road 26 runs along the eastern shore of the lake. The lake is part of the river Engeråa which flows into the river Trysilelva about south of the southern end of the lake. See also *List of lakes in Norway This is a list of lakes and reservoirs in Norway, sorted by county. For the geography and history of lakes in that country, see Lakes in Norway, including: * List of largest lakes in Norway * List of deepest lakes in Norway Akershus *Bjørk ... References Engerdal Trysil Lakes of Innlandet {{Innlandet-lake-stub ...
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Øvre Rendal
Øvre Rendal is a former municipality in the old Hedmark county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1880 until its dissolution in 1965 when it was merged with the neighboring municipality of Ytre Rendal to form the new Rendalen Municipality. The administrative centre was the village of Bergset where Øvre Rendal Church is located. History On 1 January 1838, the large municipality of Rendal was established. This municipality spanned from the Østerdalen valley to the border with Sweden. During the 1870s, discussions began on dividing the large municipality. On 1 January 1880, the municipality of Rendal was split in two to create the municipalities of Øvre Rendal (population: 1,868) and Ytre Rendal (population: 1,661). The new municipality of Øvre Rendal had an area of . On 1 January 1911, the new municipality of Engerdal was established to the east of Øvre Rendal. This new municipality was created by taking of eastern Øvre Rendal, plus area from the neighboring municipa ...
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Ytre Rendal
Ytre Rendal is a former municipality in the old Hedmark county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1880 until its dissolution in 1965 when it was merged with the neighboring municipality of Øvre Rendal to form the new Rendalen Municipality. The administrative centre was the village of Otnes where Ytre Rendal Church is located. History On 1 January 1838, the large municipality of Rendal was established. This municipality spanned from the Østerdalen valley to the border with Sweden. During the 1870s, discussions began on dividing the large municipality. On 1 January 1880, the municipality of Rendal was split in two to create the municipalities of Ytre Rendal (population: 1,661) and Øvre Rendal (population: 1,868). The new municipality of Ytre Rendal had an area of . On 1 January 1911, the new municipality of Engerdal was established to the east of Ytre Rendal. This new municipality was created by taking of eastern Ytre Rendal, plus area from the neighboring municipalities ...
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Reidar Åsgård
Reidar Åsgård (born 4 May 1943) is a Norwegian politician for the Norwegian Labour Party, Labour Party. Following the 2007 Norwegian local elections, 2007 elections Åsgård is the mayor of the Norwegian municipality of Engerdal in Hedmark. Åsgård has held this office several times earlier, most recently from 1999 to 2003. From 2003 to 2007 he held the highest political office of the internal politics of Hedmark county as he was the leader of the executive branch (''fylkesrådsleder'') of Hedmark county council. References

1943 births Living people People from Engerdal Labour Party (Norway) politicians Mayors of places in Hedmark {{Norway-politician-1940s-stub ...
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Tolga, Norway
Tolga is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Østerdalen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Tolga. The municipality is bordered in the east by the municipality of Tynset, in the south by Rendalen, and in the east by Engerdal and Os, all in Innlandet county. The municipality is the 99th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Tolga is the 300th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 1,551. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 7.7% over the previous 10-year period. General information The parish of ''Tolgen'' was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt law). On 1 January 1911, the new municipality of Engerdal was established. The southeastern portion of Tolga (population: 201) was separated from Tolga and merged with portions of neighboring Øvre Rendal, Ytre Rendal, and Trysil to creat ...
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