Stjørdal kommune Skierde |
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Municipality | |||||
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Coordinates: 63°28′30″N 11°10′15″E / 63.47500°N 11.17083°ECoordinates: 63°28′30″N 11°10′15″E / 63.47500°N 11.17083°E | |||||
Country | Norway | ||||
County | Trøndelag | ||||
District | Stjørdalen | ||||
Established | 1 Jan 1962 | ||||
Administrative centre | Stjørdalshalsen | ||||
Government | |||||
• Mayor (2018) | Ivar Vigdenes (Sp) | ||||
Area | |||||
• Total | 938.28 km2 (362.27 sq mi) | ||||
• Land | 913.72 km2 (352.79 sq mi) | ||||
• Water | 24.56 km2 (9.48 sq mi) 2.6% | ||||
Area rank | #118 in Norway | ||||
Population (2017) | |||||
• Total | 23,625 | ||||
• Rank | #48 in Norway | ||||
• Density | 25.9/km2 (67/sq mi) | ||||
• Change (10 years) | 16.5% | ||||
Demonym(s) | Stjørdaling | ||||
Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) | ||||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) | ||||
ISO 3166 code | NO-5035 | ||||
Official language form | Neutral | ||||
Website | stjordal |
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Stjørdal (Norwegian) or Skierde (Southern Sami) is a municipality in 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 Gods-expedition (meaning "Cargo handling").