Trøndelag
Sign in to saveTrøndelag (; 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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18 sectionsContents
- 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.