Etnedal

Etnedal is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Valdres. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Bruflat.

Etnedal Municipality
Etnedal kommune
Municipality
Etnedalen herred  (historic name)
View of the lake Hafsenn
Innlandet within Norway
Etnedal within Innlandet
Coordinates: 60°58′2″N 9°39′13″E
CountryNorway
CountyInnlandet
DistrictValdres
Established1 Jan 1894
  Preceded byNord-Aurdal and
Sør-Aurdal
Administrative centreBruflat
Government
  Mayor (2019)Linda Mæhlum Robøle (Sp)
Area
  Total459.15 km2 (177.28 sq mi)
  Land442.75 km2 (170.95 sq mi)
  Water16.39 km2 (6.33 sq mi)  3.6%
  Rank#216 in Norway
Population
 (2023)
  Total1,239
  Rank#315 in Norway
  Density2.8/km2 (7/sq mi)
  Change (10 years)
 −11.4%
DemonymEtnedøl
Official language
  Norwegian formNeutral
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-3450
WebsiteOfficial website

The 459-square-kilometre (177 sq mi) municipality is the 216th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Etnedal is the 315th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 1,239. The municipality's population density is 2.8 inhabitants per square kilometre (7.3/sq mi) and its population has decreased by 11.4% over the previous 10-year period.

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