Lundamo

Lundamo
Village
Lundamo

Location in Sør-Trøndelag

Coordinates: NO 63°09′07″N 10°17′04″E / 63.15194°N 10.28444°E / 63.15194; 10.28444Coordinates: NO 63°09′07″N 10°17′04″E / 63.15194°N 10.28444°E / 63.15194; 10.28444
Country Norway
Region Trøndelag
County Sør-Trøndelag
Districts of Norway Gauldalen
Municipality Melhus
Area[1]
  Total 0.77 km2 (0.30 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 40 m (130 ft)
Population (2013)[1]
  Total 1,079
  Density 1,401/km2 (3,630/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 7232 Lundamo

Lundamo is a village in the municipality of Melhus in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Gaula River between the villages of Hovin and Ler. The 0.77-square-kilometre (190-acre) village has a population (2013) of 1,079. The population density of Lundamo is 1,401 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,630/sq mi).[1][3]

Lundamo Station is located in the village along the Dovrebanen railway 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. Lundamo was the administrative center of the former municipality of Horg. It is also the location of the Horg Church.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
  2. "Lundamo" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-03-18.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Lundamo" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-03-18.


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