Harran (municipality)
Harran is a former municipality in the old Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1923 until its dissolution in 1964. The municipality was located in the Namdalen valley and it included all of what is now the northern part of the municipality of Grong in Trøndelag county. The administrative centre was the village of Harran where the Harran Church is located.
Harran Municipality
Harran herred | |
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Former municipality | |
View of the local church | |
Nord-Trøndelag within Norway | |
Harran within Nord-Trøndelag | |
| Coordinates: 64.5610°N 12.4917°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Nord-Trøndelag |
| District | Namdalen |
| Established | 1 July 1923 |
| • Preceded by | Grong Municipality |
| Disestablished | 1 Jan 1964 |
| • Succeeded by | Grong Municipality |
| Administrative centre | Harran |
| Population (1964) | |
| • Total | 1,085 |
| Demonym | Harrasbygg |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-1741 |
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