Koppang
Sign in to saveis the administrative centre of Stor-Elvdal Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the river Glomma in the Østerdalen valley. The Rørosbanen railway and the Norwegian National Road 3 both run through the village. The railway stops at Koppang Station. The village has several schools, shops, and a cultural center as well as a movie theater, library, bookstore, bank, and Koppang Church. The newspaper Østerdølen has been published in Koppang since 1999.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Koppang
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
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- Koppang kirke.jpg
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- View of the Koppang Church
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- yes
- Settlement.mapframe zoom
- 11
- Settlement.mapframe marker
- village
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- Country
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- Norway
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- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Eastern Norway
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- County
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- Innlandet
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- District
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- Østerdalen
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- Municipality
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- Stor-Elvdal Municipality
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- CET
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 994
- Area
- 1.97
- Image
- Storgata Koppang I.jpg
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is the administrative centre of Stor-Elvdal Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the river Glomma in the Østerdalen valley. The Rørosbanen railway and the Norwegian National Road 3 both run through the village. The railway stops at Koppang Station. The village has several schools, shops, and a cultural center as well as a movie theater, library, bookstore, bank, and Koppang Church. The newspaper Østerdølen has been published in Koppang since 1999.
The settlement has a large modern sawmill that employs many residents. There are many opportunities for fitness trips in the area whether by skiing, riding or on foot. The village has a population (2024) of 1,006 and a population density of .
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