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Also known as Trøndelag county

Trøndelag (; or is a county in central Norway, coextensive with the Trøndelag region (also known as Midt-Norge or Midt-Noreg, "Mid-Norway"). It was created in 1687, then named Trondhjem County (); in 1804 the county was split into Nord-Trøndelag and Sør-Trøndelag by the King of Denmark-Norway. After over two centuries of separation, in 2018 they were reunited following a referendum held two years earlier.

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Trøndelag is a county in central Norway that was originally established in 1687, then split into two separate counties in 1804 before being reunited in 2018. The region's reunification after more than 200 years of division followed a referendum and represents a significant administrative change in Norway's modern history.

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Kommune.name
Trøndelag
Kommune.fylke
yes
Kommune.former_name
Trondhjems amt
Kommune.map
Trondelag in Norway (plus).svg
Kommune.idnumber
50
Kommune.county
Trøndelag
Kommune.capital
Steinkjer
Kommune.established
1 Jan 2018
Kommune.preceded
Nord-Trøndelag and Sør-Trøndelag counties
Kommune.demonym
Trønder
Kommune.language
Neutral
Kommune.coatofarms
Trøndelag våpen.svg
Kommune.flag
Flag of Nord-Trøndelag.svg
Kommune.webpage
trondelagfylke.no
Kommune.county_mayor
Tomas Iver Hallem
Kommune.county_mayor_party
Sp
Kommune.county_mayor_as_of
2023
Kommune.governor
Frank Jenssen

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Official name
Trøøndelaagen fylhke
Demonym
trønder
Population
464060
Area
2708.3
Official website
trondelagfylke.no
Image
Seierstad Jøa.jpg
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Trøndelag
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18 sections
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  • Name
  • History
  • Government
  • Districts
  • Towns and cities
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Trøndelag
  • Other municipalities
  • Culture
  • Arts
  • Food and drink
  • Sports
  • Agriculture
  • Domestic Breeds
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Trøndelag (; or is a county in central Norway, coextensive with the Trøndelag region (also known as Midt-Norge or Midt-Noreg, "Mid-Norway"). It was created in 1687, then named Trondhjem County (); in 1804 the county was split into Nord-Trøndelag and Sør-Trøndelag by the King of Denmark-Norway. After over two centuries of separation, in 2018 they were reunited following a referendum held two years earlier.

The largest city in Trøndelag is the city of Trondheim. The administrative centre is Steinkjer, while Trondheim functions as the office of the county mayor. Both cities serve the office of the county governor; however, Steinkjer houses the main functions.

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