Trøndelag
Trøndelag kommune
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Trøndelag kommune Trøndelag within Trøndelag Trøndelag kommune Trøndelag kommune (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 63°25′37″N 10°23′35″E / 63.42694°N 10.39306°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Trøndelag |
| District | Central Norway |
| Established | 1 Jan 2018 |
| Administrative centre | Steinkjer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2018) | Frank Jenssen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42,202 km2 (16,294 sq mi) |
| • Land | 39,494 km2 (15,249 sq mi) |
| • Water | 2,708 km2 (1,046 sq mi) 6.4% |
| • Rank | 3 in Norway |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 471,124 |
| • Rank | 5 in Norway |
| • Density | 11.9/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) | 9.6% |
| Demonym | Trønder[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-50 |
| Official language form | Neutral[2] |
| Preceded by | Nord-Trøndelag and Sør-Trøndelag counties |
Trøndelag is a county in Norway. In 1804, the county was split into Nord-Trøndelag and Sør-Trøndelag and the counties were merged in 2018.[3][4] The capital city is Steinkjer and the largest city is Trondheim.
Economy
Trøndelag county has reindeer herding, in 30 of 38 counties.[5] Some of that is in the two municipalities of the Fosen peninsula.
Timber (trevareindustrien) stands for 8% of the economy.[5]
Slate (a kind of rock), gets harvested; That kind is called oppdalskifer.[5]
History of the economy: There is no more mining (as of the 2020s). However, mining in Røyrvik municipality, has been allowed to happen (since 2025 third quarter).[6]
References
- ↑ "Navn på steder og personer: Innbyggjarnamn" (in Norwegian). Språkrådet.
- ↑ "Forskrift om målvedtak i kommunar og fylkeskommunar" (in Norwegian). Lovdata.no.
- ↑ Hofstad, Sigrun (2016-04-27). "Her bankes det for et samlet Trøndelag". NRK (in Norwegian).
- ↑ "Trøndelag fylke: English". Trøndelag fylke. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://www.trondelagfylke.no/vare-tjenester/naring-og-innovasjon/landbruk/reindrift/. Retrieved 2025-04-07
- ↑ https://www.nrk.no/sapmi/gruvedrift-splitter-bygda_-_-folk-sluttet-a-snakke-med-hverandre-1.17533380. Retrieved 2025-09-13