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Kirkenær is the administrative centre of Grue Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the river Glomma. The village of Namnå lies about to the north and the village of Grinder about to the south.

Key facts

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Kirkenær
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Village
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View of the farmhouse on the Kirkenær farm which gave its name to the village
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village
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Innlandet#Norway
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Norway
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Eastern Norway
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Innlandet
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Solør
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Municipality

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Wikidata facts

Country
Norway
Population
1213
Area
2.01
Image
15 D 13 Kirkenær - no-nb digifoto 20150731 00147 bldsa PK28386.jpg
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Commons category
Kirkenær
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Encyclopedic overview

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Kirkenær is the administrative centre of Grue Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the river Glomma. The village of Namnå lies about to the north and the village of Grinder about to the south.

Grue Church is located on the south side of the village. The Norwegian National Road 2 and the Solørbanen railway line both run through the village.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kirkenær” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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