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Steinkjer Municipality
or is a municipality in Trøndelag Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Innherad Districts of Norway, region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the Steinkjer (town), town of Steinkjer which is located on the inner part of the Trondheimsfjord. The town is also the administrative centre for Trøndelag county. Other populated areas in Steinkjer include the villages of Bartnes, Trøndelag, Bartnes, Beitstad, Binde, Norway, Binde, Byafossen, Follafoss, Følling, Gaulstad, Henning, Steinkjer, Henning, Hyllbrua, Kvam, Steinkjer, Kvam, Lerkehaug, Malm, Mære, Sela, Trøndelag, Sela, Skei, Trøndelag, Skei, Sparbu, Stod, Trøndelag, Stod, Sunnan, Vassaunet, Vellamelen, and Verrastranda. The municipality is the 31st largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Steinkjer is the 54th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 24,032. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 0.4% over the previou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steinkjer (town)
or is the administrative centre of Steinkjer Municipality and Trøndelag county in Norway. The List of towns and cities in Norway, town is located at the northeastern end of the inner-most part of the Trondheimsfjorden, at the mouth of the river Steinkjerelva. In the eastern part of the town, the river of Figgja also flows into the fjord. The town is split in two by the river Steinkjerelva, creating the two traditional neighborhoods of Nordsia and Sørsia. Both the European route E6 highway and the Nordlandsbanen railway line run through the town, the latter serving the city at Steinkjer Station. Steinkjer Church and Egge Church are both located in the town. Prior to 1 January 2018, the town was also the administrative centre of Nord-Trøndelag county, and since that day it has been the seat of the newly created Trøndelag county. This means the Trøndelag County Municipality is based here as is the County governor (Norway), County Governor, the representative of the King and Go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Følling
Følling is a village area in Steinkjer Municipality or is a municipality in Trøndelag Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Innherad Districts of Norway, region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the Steinkjer (town), town of Steinkjer which is located on the inne ... in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located at the southwestern end of the lake Snåsavatnet along the European route E6 highway. To the south is the village of Vassaunet and the Steinkjer (town), town of Steinkjer, to the west are the villages of Vellamelen and Beitstad, to the northeast is the village of Kvam, Steinkjer, Kvam, and to the southeast are the villages of Sunnan and Binde, Norway, Binde. This village is the location of Følling Church. References Villages in Trøndelag Steinkjer {{Trøndelag-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vassaunet
Vassaunet is a small rural village in Steinkjer Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway, about north of the town of Steinkjer and about the same distance south from the village of Følling. The village lies just to the west of the European route E6 highway. Approximately 15 people live there, most of them farmer A farmer is a person engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials. The term usually applies to people who do some combination of raising field crops, orchards, vineyards, poultry, or other livestock. A farmer ...s. References Villages in Trøndelag Steinkjer {{Trøndelag-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunnan
Sunnan or Sundan is a village in Steinkjer Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the area between the lakes Snåsavatnet and Fossemvatnet about northeast of the town of Steinkjer. The village of Følling lies about to the west and the village of Binde lies about to the east. The village had a population (2003) of 233 and a population density of . Since 2003, the population and area data for this village area has not been separately tracked by Statistics Norway Statistics Norway (, abbreviated to ''SSB'') is the Norwegian statistics bureau. It was established in 1876. Relying on a staff of about 1,000, Statistics Norway publish about 1,000 new statistical releases every year on its web site. All rele .... Sunnan was the terminal railway station of the Hell–Sunnan Line from 1905. In 1926, the line was extended and became part of the Nordland Line. References Villages in Trøndelag Steinkjer {{Trøndelag-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stod, Trøndelag
Stod is a village in Steinkjer Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The rural village is located on the shore of the lake Fossemvatnet, about to the northeast of the town of Steinkjer and about to the southwest of the village of Binde. The village is the namesake for the old Stod Municipality Stod is a former municipality in the old Nord-Trøndelag county in Norway. The municipality existed from 1838 until 1964. It originally encompassed the northern part of what is now Steinkjer Municipality, stretching from the town of Steinkjer ... which existed until 1964. For Church is located in the village. References Villages in Trøndelag {{Trøndelag-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sparbu
Sparbu is a village in Steinkjer Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located about south of the town of Steinkjer. The European route E6 highway runs through the village as does the Nordlandsbanen railway line which stops at the Sparbu Station. The village of Mære lies about to the north, the village of Røra (in neighboring Inderøy Municipality) lies about to the south, and the lake Leksdalsvatnet lies about to the east. The village has a population (2024) of 595 and a population density of . The village was the administrative centre of the old Sparbu Municipality from 1838 until the dissolution of the municipality in 1964. Notable residents * Hans Ystgaard (1882–1953), a farmer, politician, and Mayor of Sparbu * Peder E. Vorum (1884 in Steinnes – 1970), an educator and politician for the Labour Democrats & Nasjonal Samling * Kristen Eik-Nes (1922 in Sparbu – 1992), a medical scientist, academic, and art collector * Jarle Benum (bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skei, Trøndelag
Skei (also known as ''Ogndal'') is a village in Steinkjer Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located in the Ogndalen valley, about east of the town of Steinkjer. The rural village is the site of the Skei Church. The village was part of Ogndal Municipality Ogndal (historically: ''Skei'') is a List of former municipalities of Norway, former municipality in what was the old Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1885 until its dissolution in 1964. The municipality included the ... until 1964 when it became part of Steinkjer Municipality. References Steinkjer Villages in Nordland {{Trøndelag-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sela, Trøndelag
Sela is a village located in Steinkjer Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the rural mountain area in the west-central part of Steinkjer Municipality, close to the border with Åfjord Municipality Åfjord is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Trøndelag Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Fosen Districts of Norway, region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Å, Åfjord, Årnes .... The village sits along the shore of the lake Selavatnet, about northwest of the village of Follafoss and about west of the village of Malm. The village is the location of Sela Church. References Villages in Trøndelag Steinkjer {{Trøndelag-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mære
Mære is a village in Steinkjer Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along European route E6 and the Nordlandsbanen railway line, about south of the town of Steinkjer. The village of Sparbu lies about south of Mære. Mære Church is located in this village as well. The village has a population (2024) of 437 and a population density of . History In the early Viking Age The Viking Age (about ) was the period during the Middle Ages when Norsemen known as Vikings undertook large-scale raiding, colonising, conquest, and trading throughout Europe and reached North America. The Viking Age applies not only to their ..., according to the Sagas, Mære was one of the most important religious ceremonial places, with sacrifices to the Norse gods. Under the medieval church at Mære, traces of preceding heathen hof were found in archeological investigations during the 1960s, the only case in Norway so far of a pre-Christian building being found to have ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malm
is a village in Steinkjer Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village of Malm is located along the Beitstadsundet strait which flows into the Trondheimsfjorden. The village of Bartnes lies across the strait from Malm. The village lies about a drive northwest of the town of Steinkjer, about northwest of the village of Follafoss, and about south of the village of Namdalseid (in neighboring Namsos Municipality). The Norwegian County Road 720 runs through the village. The village of Malm was also the administrative centre of the old Malm Municipality from 1913 until its dissolution in 1964 and then it was the administrative centre of the old Verran Municipality from 1964 until its dissolution in 2020. Malm Church is located in this village and serves as the main church for the parish. The village has a population (2024) of 1,163 and a population density of . Economy Long traditions with mining of iron and sulphur Sulfur (American spelling and the prefer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lerkehaug
Lerkehaug is a village area in Steinkjer Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located about south of the center of the town of Steinkjer. The village had a population (2000) of 372 and a population density of . Since 2000, it has been considered a part of the town of Steinkjer and the population and area data for this village area has not been separately tracked by Statistics Norway Statistics Norway (, abbreviated to ''SSB'') is the Norwegian statistics bureau. It was established in 1876. Relying on a staff of about 1,000, Statistics Norway publish about 1,000 new statistical releases every year on its web site. All rele .... References Villages in Trøndelag Steinkjer {{Trøndelag-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kvam, Steinkjer
Kvam is a village in Steinkjer Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located along the northern shore of the lake Snåsavatnet along the European route E6 highway, about northeast of the village of Følling and about northeast of the Steinkjer (town), town of Steinkjer. The small village of Kvam lies directly on the lake shore and it has a school, store, senior living center, and Kvam Church. Farther north from the lake includes a wilderness area including the large lakes Gilten (lake), Gilten and Bangsjøan. The village was the administrative centre of the old Kvam Municipality (Nord-Trøndelag), Kvam Municipality which existed from 1909 until its dissolution in 1964. References Villages in Trøndelag Steinkjer {{Trøndelag-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
