Aurdal is a village in
Nord-Aurdal Municipality in
Innlandet
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county,
Norway
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. The village is located along the
European route E16
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highway about to the northwest of the village of
Bagn (in
Sør-Aurdal) and about to the southeast of the town of
Fagernes and the village of
Leira. The river
Begna flows past Aurdal, just south of the village.
Aurdal Church is located in the village.
The village has a population (2021) of 658 and a
population density
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of .
References
Nord-Aurdal
Villages in Innlandet
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