Grøa

Grøa
Village
Grøa
Grøa
Coordinates: 62°38′38″N 8°43′29″E / 62.6438°N 8.7246°E / 62.6438; 8.7246
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictNordmøre
MunicipalitySunndal Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.32 km2 (0.12 sq mi)
Elevation45 m (148 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
377
 • Density1,178/km2 (3,050/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6612 Grøa

Grøa[3] is a village in Sunndal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located along the river Driva and along the Norwegian National Road 70, about 8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) east of Sunndalsøra and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Hoelsand. The Vinnufossen waterfall lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the village.

The 0.32-square-kilometre (79-acre) village has a population (2024) of 377 and a population density of 1,178 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,050/sq mi).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Grøa, Sunndal (Møre og Romsdal)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-04-27.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-02-28.