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Korsvegen

Coordinates: 63°09′36″N 10°06′01″E / 63.1601°N 10.1002°E / 63.1601; 10.1002
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Korsvegen
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Korsvegen is located in Trøndelag
Korsvegen
Korsvegen
Korsvegen is located in Norway
Korsvegen
Korsvegen
Coordinates: 63°09′36″N 10°06′01″E / 63.1601°N 10.1002°E / 63.1601; 10.1002
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictGauldalen
MunicipalityMelhus Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.5 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Elevation175 m (574 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
590
 • Density1,180/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7212 Korsvegen

Korsvegen[3] is a village in Melhus Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of the city of Trondheim, just west of the lake Benna.[4]

The 0.5-square-kilometre (120-acre) village has a population (2024) of 590 and a population density of 1,180 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,100/sq mi).[1]

History

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The village was the administrative centre of the old Hølonda Municipality which existed from 1865 until 1964.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Korsvegen, Melhus (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-01-29.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-02-01.
  4. ^ Thorsnæe, Geir, ed. (2024-11-26). "Korsvegen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-02-01.
  5. ^ Thorsnæe, Geir, ed. (2024-11-22). "Hølonda". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-02-01.