Sand, Innlandet

Sand
Village
View of the old municipal building
Sand
Sand
Coordinates: 60°23′32″N 11°32′25″E / 60.39221°N 11.5403°E / 60.39221; 11.5403
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyInnlandet
DistrictOdalen
MunicipalityNord-Odal Municipality
Area
 • Total
1.33 km2 (0.51 sq mi)
Elevation147 m (482 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
1,131
 • Density850/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
2120 Sagstua

Sand[3] is the administrative centre of Nord-Odal Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village lies between two lakes: Råsån and the northwestern arm of Storsjøen. The village of Mo lies about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) to the east of Sand. Sand Church lies in the village. This village is the eastern terminus of the Norwegian County Road 181.[4]

The 1.33-square-kilometre (330-acre) village has a population (2024) of 1,131 and a population density of 850 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,200/sq mi).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 October 2024). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Sand, Nord-Odal". yr.no. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  4. ^ Mæhlum, Lars, ed. (26 November 2024). "Sand (tettsted i Nord-Odal)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 1 July 2025.