Lundamo

Lundamo is a village in the municipality of Melhus in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Gaula River between the villages of Hovin and Ler. The 0.85-square-kilometre (210-acre) village has a population (2018) of 1,046 and a population density of 1,231 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,190/sq mi).[1][3]

View of Lundemo in 1925
Lundamo
Village
Lundamo
Location of the village
Lundamo
Lundamo (Norway)
Coordinates: 63.1522°N 10.2856°E / 63.1522; 10.2856
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictGauldalen
MunicipalityMelhus
Area
  Total0.85 km2 (0.33 sq mi)
Elevation37 m (121 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total1,046
  Density1,231/km2 (3,190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7232 Lundamo

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. Lundamo was the administrative center of the former municipality of Horg. It is also the location of the Horg Church.

References

  1. Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Lundamo, Melhus (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-01-28.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Lundamo" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-03-18.


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