Hell, Norway

Hell (Urban East Norwegian: [ˈhɛlː], Trøndersk: [ˈheiɽ]) is a village in the Lånke area of the municipality of Stjørdal in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the western part of the municipality, about 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of the town of Stjørdalshalsen. The 1.04-square-kilometre (260-acre) village has a population (2018) of 1,589 and a population density of 1,528 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,960/sq mi).

Hell
Village
Road sign on the highway to Hell
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Location of Hell
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Hell (Norway)
Coordinates: 63.4444°N 10.9227°E / 63.4444; 10.9227
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictStjørdalen
MunicipalityStjørdal
Area
  Total1.04 km2 (0.40 sq mi)
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total1,589
  Density1,528/km2 (3,960/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7517 Hell

Hell is a post town with two post codes: 7517 for delivery route addresses and 7570 for post-office boxes. Hell currently has a grocery store, gas station, a fast food shop, and a retirement home. Until late 1995, the European route E6 highway was aligned through Hell and across the Hell bridge to Sandfærhus (nearby is the Trondheim Airport, Værnes). The new road now goes around the village.

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