Våler Municipality
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Key facts
- Country
- Norway
- County
- Innlandet
- District
- Solør
- Preceded by
- Åsnes og Våler Municipality
- Administrative centre
- Våler
- Mayor 2023
- Harry Vinje ( H )
- Total
- 705.28 km (272.31 sq mi)
- Land
- 677.71 km (261.67 sq mi)
- Water
- 27.57 km (10.64 sq mi) 3.9%
- Rank
- # 164 in Norway
- Highest elevation
- 705.51 m (2,314.7 ft)
- Density
- 5/km (13/sq mi)
- Change 10 years
- −6.1%
- Demonyms
- Vålsokning, Vålersokning
- Norwegian form
- Bokmål
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Iso 3166 code
- NO-3419
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Våler kommune - Forside
vaaler-he.kommune.no →Link to the official site · 6,010 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Norway
- Demonym
- vålersokning
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Innlandet
- Capital
- Våler
- Population
- 3614
- Area
- 0.18
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Torsby Municipality
- Official website
- www.vaaler-he.kommune.no
- Image
- Gravberget kirke.jpg
- Households
- 50
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- Commons category
- Våler, Innlandet
- topic's main category
- Category:Våler Municipality (Innlandet)
- inception
- 1854-00-00
- language used
- Bokmål
- different from
- Våler Municipality
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Encyclopedic overview
Våler is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Solør. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Våler. Other villages in Våler include Braskereidfoss, Gravberget, and Risberget.
The 705-square-kilometre (272 sq mi) municipality is the 164th largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Våler Municipality is the 214th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 3,559. The municipality's population density is 5 inhabitants per square kilometre (13/sq mi) and its population has decreased by 6.1% over the previous 10-year period.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Våler Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.