Os or Os i Østerdalen is the

administrative centre An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located. In countries with French as administrative language (such as Belgium, Lu ...

of Os Municipality in

Innlandet Innlandet is a county in Norway. It was created on 1 January 2020 with the merger of the old counties of Oppland and Hedmark (the municipalities of Jevnaker and Lunner were transferred to the neighboring county of Viken on the same date). The ...

county,

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. The village is located along the upper part of the river

Glåma The Glomma, or Glåma, is Norway's longest and most voluminous river. With a total length of , it has a drainage basin that covers fully 13% of Norway's surface area, all in the southern part of the country. Geography At its fullest length, the ...

, about northeast of the village of Tolga and about southwest of the town of

Røros Røros ( sma, Plaassja, ) is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Røros. Some of the villages in Røros include Brekken, Glåmos, Feragen, Galåa, and Hitterdalen. The minin ...

. The Os Church is located in the village. The village has a population (2021) of 672 and a

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of . This village is the only urban area in the municipality according to

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. The village lies in the Glåma river valley and the mountain

Håmmålsfjellet Håmmålsfjellet (historically also called ''Hummelfjell'') is a mountain located on the border of the municipalities of Tolga, Norway, Tolga and Os, Innlandet, Os in Innlandet county, Norway. Its tallest peak is Gråhøgda, which has an elevatio ...

lies about south of the village. The village of Dalsbygda lies about to the northwest of this village and the village of Narbuvoll lies about to the southeast of this village. The village lies along the County Road 30 and the Rørosbanen railway line, with a stop at Os Station.

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Os, Innlandet Villages in Innlandet {{Innlandet-geo-stub