Ringsaker

Ringsaker Municipality
Ringsaker kommune
View of the lake Mjøsa in Ringsaker
View of the lake Mjøsa in Ringsaker
Innlandet within Norway
Innlandet within Norway
Ringsaker within Innlandet
Ringsaker within Innlandet
Coordinates: 61°1′27″N 10°48′7″E / 61.02417°N 10.80194°E / 61.02417; 10.80194
CountryNorway
CountyInnlandet
DistrictHedmarken
Established1 Jan 1838
Administrative centreBrumunddal
Government
 • Mayor (2023)Odd Amund Lundberg (Sp)
Area
 • Total1,280.08 km2 (494.24 sq mi)
 • Land1,122.58 km2 (433.43 sq mi)
 • Water157.51 km2 (60.81 sq mi)  12.3%
 • Rank#77 in Norway
Population
 (2023)
 • Total35,475
 • Rank#30 in Norway
 • Density31.6/km2 (82/sq mi)
 • Change (10 years)
Increase +6.2%
DemonymRingsaksokning[1]
Official language
 • Norwegian formBokmål
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-3411[3]
WebsiteOfficial website

is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Hedemarken. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Brumunddal. Other settlements in Ringsaker include the town of Moelv and the villages of Furnes, Kvål, Kylstad, Mesnali, Nydal, Rudshøgda, Stavsjø, Tingnes, and Byflaten.

The 1,280-square-kilometre (490 sq mi) municipality is the 77th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Ringsaker is the 30th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 35,475. The municipality's population density is 31.6 inhabitants per square kilometre (82/sq mi) and its population has increased by 6.2% over the previous 10-year period.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Navn på steder og personer: Innbyggjarnamn" (in Norwegian). Språkrådet.
  2. ^ "Forskrift om målvedtak i kommunar og fylkeskommunar" (in Norwegian). Lovdata.no.
  3. ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (26 January 2023). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget.
  4. ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå. "Table: 06913: Population 1 January and population changes during the calendar year (M)" (in Norwegian).
  5. ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå. "09280: Area of land and fresh water (km²) (M)" (in Norwegian).

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