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Vinstra

Vinstra is a town in Nord-Fron Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of the municipality. The town is located in the Gudbrandsdalen valley, at the confluence of the Gudbrandsdalslågen river and the river (which flows from the lake Vinstre). The 3.13-square-kilometre (770-acre) town has a population (2024) of 2,674 and a population density of 854 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,210/sq mi).
The European route E6 highway and the Dovrebanen railway line both pass through the town. The and the Sødorp Church are both located in the town as well. The newspaper Dølen is published in Vinstra.
The village of Vinstra was granted the status of a "town" on 1 September 2013, an event that was celebrated for 3 days.