Inderøy
Inderøy is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Innherad region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Straumen. Other villages include Framverran, Gangstadhaugen, Hylla, Kjerknesvågen, Kjerringvik, Røra, Sakshaug, Sandvollan, Småland, Trongsundet, Utøy, Vangshylla, and Venneshamn. The municipality is primarily an agricultural community, but also has some industry.
Inderøy Municipality
Inderøy kommune | |
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Municipality | |
| Inderøen herred (historic name) | |
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Trøndelag within Norway | |
Inderøy within Trøndelag | |
| Coordinates: 63°53′58″N 11°13′12″E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Trøndelag |
| District | Innherad |
| Established | 1 January 1838 |
| Administrative centre | Straumen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023) | Unn-Elisabeth Tronstad Kristiansen (Ap) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 365.67 km2 (141.19 sq mi) |
| • Land | 351.16 km2 (135.58 sq mi) |
| • Water | 14.51 km2 (5.60 sq mi) 4% |
| • Rank | #247 in Norway |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 6,841 |
| • Rank | #146 in Norway |
| • Density | 19.5/km2 (51/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) | +2.2% |
| Demonym | Inderøyning |
| Official language | |
| • Norwegian form | Neutral |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-5053 |
| Website | Official website |
The 366-square-kilometre (141 sq mi) municipality is the 246th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Inderøy is the 146th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 6,841. The municipality's population density is 19.5 inhabitants per square kilometre (51/sq mi) and its population has increased by 2.2% over the previous 10-year period.