Mjøndalen
Sign in to saveMjøndalen is a built up area in Drammen municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. It is situated south of the Drammenselva River opposite of Krokstadelva.
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- Locality
- Mjøndalen
- Region
- Buskerud
- Country
- Norge
- Population
- 0
- Timezone
- Europe/Oslo
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Key facts
- Settlement.image_skyline
- 2010-10-17 Mjøndalsbrua.jpg
- Settlement.caption
- Mjøndalsbrua over Drammenselva connecting Mjøndalen and Krokstadelva
- Settlement.population_est
- 8,000
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Drammen
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Capital of
- Nedre Eiker Municipality
- Official website
- www.drammen.kommune.no/om-kommunen/organisasjon-administrasjon/knutepunktene/knutepunkt-mjondalen
- Image
- Walther Kristiansen møbelforretning i Mjøndalen.jpg
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- Mjøndalen Church
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Mjøndalen is a built up area in Drammen municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. It is situated south of the Drammenselva River opposite of Krokstadelva.
==History== Mjøndalen has traditionally been a railway site most known as an industrial sawmill location. Historically Mjøndalen was known for its industry; including paper & pulp production and a substantial cellulose industry. The production of wood products and furniture are also traditional commercial activities. All the paper mills closed in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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