Gjølme

Gjølme
Village

View of the village
Gjølme

Location in Sør-Trøndelag

Coordinates: 63°18′36″N 09°48′50″E / 63.31000°N 9.81389°E / 63.31000; 9.81389Coordinates: 63°18′36″N 09°48′50″E / 63.31000°N 9.81389°E / 63.31000; 9.81389
Country Norway
Region Trøndelag
County Sør-Trøndelag
District Orkdalen
Municipality Orkdal
Area[1]
  Total 0.55 km2 (0.21 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 20 m (70 ft)
Population (2009)[1]
  Total 504
  Density 916/km2 (2,370/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 7310 Gjølme

Gjølme is village in the municipality of Orkdal in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located along the Orkla River about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of the municipal center of Orkanger and about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) south of Kjøra. The 0.55-square-kilometre (140-acre) village has a population (2009) of 504. The population density is 916 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,370/sq mi).[1]

There is a silicon carbide factory in Gjølme.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2009). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
  2. "Gjølme" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-01-28.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Gjølme" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-01-28.


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