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Røros Municipality is a local government area located in the Trøndelag region of Norway. It is notable as the home of Røros, a historic mining town that has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its well-preserved wooden architecture and copper mining heritage.
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Røros (Norwegian) or Rosse (Southern Sami) is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Røros. Some of the villages in Røros include Brekken, Glåmos, Feragen, Galåa, and Hitterdalen.
The 1,957-square-kilometre (756 sq mi) municipality is the 39th largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Røros Municipality is the 170th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 5,685. The municipality's population density is 2.9 inhabitants per square kilometre (7.5/sq mi) and its population has increased by 1.8% over the previous 10-year period.