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Osen Municipality

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municipality in Trøndelag, Norway

Key facts

Country
Norway
County
Trøndelag
District
Fosen
Established
1 June 1892
Preceded by
Bjørnør Municipality
Administrative centre
Osen
Mayor 2023
Håvard Strand ( LL )
Total
387.10 km (149.46 sq mi)
Land
369.62 km (142.71 sq mi)
Water
17.48 km (6.75 sq mi) 4.5%
Rank
# 239 in Norway
Highest elevation
599.72 m (1,967.6 ft)
Density
2.3/km (6.0/sq mi)
Change 10 years
−9.9%
Demonym
Osing
Norwegian form
Bokmål
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )

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Wikidata facts

Demonym
osing
Country
Norway
Located in
Trøndelag
Capital
Osen
Population
911
Area
0.22
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Shares border with
Åfjord Municipality
Official website
www.osen.kommune.no
Image
Osen river.jpg
Households
38
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Commons category
Osen Municipality
topic's main category
Category:Osen Municipality
inception
1892-06-01
language used
Bokmål
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Encyclopedic overview

Osen is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Fosen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Osen. The other main village is Seter. Most residents live in the coastal areas or in the Steinsdalen valley.

The 387-square-kilometre (149 sq mi) municipality is the 239th largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Osen Municipality is the 340th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 898. The municipality's population density is 2.3 inhabitants per square kilometre (6.0/sq mi) and its population has decreased by 9.9% over the previous 10-year period.

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

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