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Børsa

Børsa herred
Former Municipality
Municipality ID NO-1658
Adm. Center Børsa
Created as Formannskapsdistrikt in 1838
Merged into Skaun in 1965
Børsa
Village
Børsa is located in Sør-Trøndelag
Børsa
Børsa
Børsa is located in Norway
Børsa
Børsa
Location in Sør-Trøndelag
Coordinates: 63°19′36″N 10°04′09″E / 63.32667°N 10.06917°E / 63.32667; 10.06917Coordinates: 63°19′36″N 10°04′09″E / 63.32667°N 10.06917°E / 63.32667; 10.06917
Country Norway
Region Trøndelag
County Sør-Trøndelag
Districts of Norway Orkdalen
Municipality Skaun
Area
 • Total 1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi)
Elevation 14 m (46 ft)
Population (2013)
 • Total 1,408
 • Density 1,328/km2 (3,440/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 7353 Børsa

Børsa is a village and a former municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The former municipality of Børsa encompassed most of the northern part of the present-day municipality of Skaun, and historically also included the Geitastrand area in Orkdal.

The village of Børsa is also the administrative centre of the municipality of Skaun. The 1.06-square-kilometre (260-acre) village has a population (2013) of 1,408. The population density is 1,328 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,440/sq mi).Børsa Church is located in the village, just north of the European route E39 highway.

The municipality of Børsa was established on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). On 1 January 1890, the municipality was divided into two: Børseskognen (population: 1,410) in the south and Børsa (population: 2,300) in the north. On 1 January 1905, the area of northwest of the Orkdalsfjord became the new municipality of Geitastrand (population: 674) and the area southeast of the fjord remained as Børsa with a population of 1,420. On 1 January 1965, Børsa, Skaun, and Buvik were merged to form the new, larger municipality of Skaun. Before the merger, Børsa had a population of 1,476.



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