Medjå or Grong is a village which serves as the

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Grong Municipality () is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Trøndelag Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Namdalen Districts of Norway, region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Medjå (sometimes ca ...

Trøndelag Trøndelag (; or is a county and coextensive with the Trøndelag region (also known as ''Midt-Norge'' or ''Midt-Noreg,'' "Mid-Norway") in the central part of Norway. It was created in 1687, then named Trondhjem County (); in 1804 the county was ...

county,

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. It is located along the river Namsen, at the

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with the river Sanddøla. The Nordland Line railway runs along the eastern part of the village, stopping at Grong Station. The

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highway runs through the western edge of the village. Grong Church, the main church for the area, is also located in this village. Grong vgs

The village has a population (2024) of 1,090 and a

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of .

References

{{Authority control Villages in Trøndelag Grong