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Trondheim Region

Coordinates: 63°26′N 10°22′E / 63.433°N 10.367°E / 63.433; 10.367
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View of Trondheim facing roughly north-east.

The Trondheim Region (Norwegian: Trondheimsregionen) is a statistical metropolitan region in the county of Trøndelag in Norway. It is centered in the city of Trondheim.[1]

Map of Trondheim Region, the dark red area. Compare and contrast with Trøndelag's other urban area Innherred, marked in light purple.
Municipality Population* Area
km2
Density*
Trondheim 212,660 529 429
Melhus 17,340 694 27
Malvik 14,662 168,6 91
Indre Fosen 9,977 1,096 10
Skaun 8,441 224,2 40
Midtre Gauldal 6,133 1 859,8 3
Orkland 18,690 1,906 10
Selbu^ 4,144 1 234,8 4
Stjørdal 24,541 937,9 27
Total 316,588 8,650 36.59

* Population data as of 2023, from Statistics Norway.
‡ Orkland has been added to the region after a new road was completed.

^ Not listed on Trondheimsregionen's own website as of 29 December 2023

The new limited-access road to Orkdal, a part of European route E39, was completed on 30 June 2005,[2] shortening the driving time between Trondheim and Orkanger with some 15 minutes, adding Orkdal to the region.

Although rarer, there is also some commuting from Rennebu, Levanger and Frosta.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "St.meld. nr. 31 (2002–2003)". Regjeringen.no. 9 May 2003. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Tidens Krav - Fra 1. februar blir det billigere å reise i retning Trondheim". www.tk.no. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
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63°26′N 10°22′E / 63.433°N 10.367°E / 63.433; 10.367