Innlandet

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Innlandet is a county in Norway. It was created on 1 January 2020, by merging the old counties of Oppland and Hedmark. It is in Eastern Norway. Hamar is the biggest city in the county with a population of 28,434.[3]

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Innlandet kommune
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Innlandet within Norway
Coordinates: 61.5°N 10.666667°E / 61.5; 10.666667
CountryNorway
CountyInnlandet
Established1 Jan 2020
Administrative centreHamar
Area
  Total52,072 km2 (20,105 sq mi)
  Land49,391 km2 (19,070 sq mi)
  Water2,681 km2 (1,035 sq mi)  5.1%
  Rank2 in Norway
Population
 (2021)
  Total370,603
  Rank7 in Norway
  Density7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
  Change (10 years)
2.2%
DemonymInnlending[1]
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-34
Official language formNeutral[2]
Preceded byOppland and Hedmark
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Farming and forestry are the biggest industries. It helps with 20% of Norway's farming[4] and about 40% of wood.[5]

Etymology: The name means the inland.

Municipalities

Innlandet County has 46 municipalities:[6]


Geography

Mountains

  • Galdhøpiggen 2,469 m (8,100 ft)
  • Blåkampen 1,662 m (5,453 ft)
  • Høgvagltindene 1,576 m (5,171 ft)
  • Mjellknapp 1,678 m (5,505 ft)
  • Røykeskardhøi 1,808 m (5,932 ft)
  • Søndre Svarthåmåren 1,854 m (6,083 ft)
  • Søndre Kjølhaugen 1,768 m (5,801 ft)
  • Sørhellhøi 1,951 m (6,401 ft)
  • Sørhellhøin
  • Søverhøi
  • Steinahøfjellet 1,711 m (5,614 ft)
  • Svånåtindene, mountain range


References

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