Lundamo
Lundamo | |
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Village | |
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  Lundamo  Lundamo | |
| Coordinates: 63°09′08″N 10°17′08″E / 63.1522°N 10.2856°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Central Norway |
| County | Trøndelag |
| District | Gauldalen |
| Municipality | Melhus Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.88 km2 (0.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 1,159 |
| • Density | 1,317/km2 (3,410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 7232 Lundamo |
Lundamo[3] is a village in Melhus Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Gaula River between the villages of Hovin and Ler.[4]
The 0.88-square-kilometre (220-acre) village has a population (2024) of 1,159 and a population density of 1,317 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,410/sq mi).[1]
Lundamo Station is located in the village along the Dovre Line, but it is now in use only for local traffic. The European route E6 highway also runs through the village. The Gaula River runs through Lundamo and in 2005 it was selected the best river for salmon-fishing in Norway.[4]
History
[edit]Lundamo was the administrative center of the old Horg Municipality. It is also the location of the historic Horg Church.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Lundamo, Melhus (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-01-28.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-02-01.
- ^ a b Haugen, Morten O., ed. (2024-11-26). "Lundamo". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-02-01.