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Stjørdal

Stjørdal kommune
Municipality
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Coat of arms of Stjørdal kommune
Coat of arms
Official logo of Stjørdal kommune
Nord-Trøndelag within
Norway
Stjørdal within Nord-Trøndelag
Stjørdal within Nord-Trøndelag
Coordinates: 63°28′30″N 011°10′15″E / 63.47500°N 11.17083°E / 63.47500; 11.17083Coordinates: 63°28′30″N 011°10′15″E / 63.47500°N 11.17083°E / 63.47500; 11.17083
Country Norway
County Nord-Trøndelag
District Stjørdalen
Administrative centre Stjørdalshalsen
Government
 • Mayor (2013) Ivar Vigdenes (Sp)
Area
 • Total 938.05 km2 (362.18 sq mi)
 • Land 913.26 km2 (352.61 sq mi)
 • Water 24.79 km2 (9.57 sq mi)
Area rank 117 in Norway
Population (2016)
 • Total 23,592
 • Rank 48 in Norway
 • Density 23.7/km2 (61/sq mi)
 • Change (10 years) 17.3 %
Demonym(s) Stjørdaling
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
ISO 3166 code NO-1714
Official language form Neutral
Website www.stjordal.kommune.no
Data from Statistics Norway

About this sound Stjørdal  is a municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Stjørdalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Stjørdal, also called Stjørdalshalsen. Other villages in the municipality include Elvran, Flornes, Hegra, Hell, Kvithammer, Prestmoen, Skatval, Skjelstadmarka, Sona, and Værnes.

The municipality is known for the village of Hell which is located in the Lånke area of Stjørdal. Hell is especially known for its train station, Hell Station, where you find the old sign saying Godsexpedition (meaning "Cargo handling").


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