Kvål, Trøndelag
Kvål | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Kvål Kvål | |
| Coordinates: 63°13′53″N 10°16′54″E / 63.2314°N 10.2818°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Central Norway |
| County | Trøndelag |
| District | Gauldalen |
| Municipality | Melhus Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.45 km2 (0.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 468 |
| • Density | 1,040/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 7228 Kvål |
Kvål[3] is a village in Melhus Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the Gauldalen valley along the Gaula River between the villages of Ler and Melhus.
The 0.45-square-kilometre (110-acre) village has a population (2024) of 468 and a population density of 1,040 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,700/sq mi).[1]
Kvål Station is located in the village along the Dovre Line, but it is only used for local traffic. The European route E6 highway also runs through the village.[4]
References
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Kvål, Melhus (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-01-28.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-02-01.
- ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2024-11-25). "Kvål (tettsted i Melhus)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-02-01.