Grong
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Medjå or Grong is a village which serves as the administrative center of Grong Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the river Namsen, at the confluence with the river Sanddøla. The Nordland Line railway runs along the eastern part of the village, stopping at Grong Station. The European route E6 highway runs through the western edge of the village. Grong Church, the main church for the area, is also located in this village.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- GrongMedjå
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- Village
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- View of the village
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- yes
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- 12
- Settlement.mapframe marker
- village
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- Trøndelag#Norway
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- Medjå
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- top
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- Country
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- Norway
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- Region
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- Central Norway
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- County
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- Trøndelag
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- District
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- Namdalen
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- Municipality
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- administrative centre
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Grong Municipality
- Population
- 1092
- Area
- 1.12
- Elevation
- 29
- Capital of
- Grong Municipality
- Image
- Grong stasjon 2.JPG
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Medjå or Grong is a village which serves as the administrative center of Grong Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the river Namsen, at the confluence with the river Sanddøla. The Nordland Line railway runs along the eastern part of the village, stopping at Grong Station. The European route E6 highway runs through the western edge of the village. Grong Church, the main church for the area, is also located in this village.
thumb|none|450px|Grong School The village has a population (2024) of 1,090 and a population density of .
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Grong” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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