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(Redirected from Stjørdal (town)) Town in Trøndelag, Norway Town/City in Central Norway, Norway
Stjørdalshalsen
Stjørdal
Town/City
View of the townView of the town
Stjørdalshalsen is located in TrøndelagStjørdalshalsenStjørdalshalsenShow map of TrøndelagStjørdalshalsen is located in NorwayStjørdalshalsenStjørdalshalsenShow map of Norway
Coordinates: 63°28′16″N 10°55′08″E / 63.4712°N 10.9189°E / 63.4712; 10.9189
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictStjørdalen
MunicipalityStjørdal Municipality
Established as 
Town (By)1997
Area
 • Total8.74 km (3.37 sq mi)
Elevation9 m (30 ft)
Population
 • Total15,693
 • Density1,796/km (4,650/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code7500 Stjørdal

Stjørdalshalsen or Stjørdal (nickname: Halsen) is a town and the administrative centre of Stjørdal Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located between the rivers Stjørdalselva and Gråelva to the south and north and by the Trondheimsfjord to the west.

The 8.74-square-kilometre (2,160-acre) town has a population (2024) of 15,693 and a population density of 1,796 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,650/sq mi). Stjørdalshalsen was granted town status in 1997. The Nordland Line runs through the town, which is served by Stjørdal Station. The junction of the European route E14 and European route E6 highways is in Stjørdalshalsen, just north of Trondheim Airport, Værnes.

Stjørdalshalsen has quite a variety of industry including industries involving mineral products, glassware, plastics, and food production. There is also the offices of the operational management for the Heidrun field in the North Sea. The administrative offices for the Central Norway Regional Health Authority are also in the town. Ole Vig Upper Secondary School and some primary schools are also located in the town.

Media gallery

  • Kjøpmannsgata is the main shopping street in Stjørdalshalsen Kjøpmannsgata is the main shopping street in Stjørdalshalsen
  • Aerial view of the town (2014) Aerial view of the town (2014)
  • Aerial view of the town (1961) Aerial view of the town (1961)
  • View of the fjord and town View of the fjord and town
  • Town hall Town hall

References

  1. ^ In the Norwegian language, the word by can be translated as "town" or "city".
  2. ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  3. "Stjørdalshalsen, Stjørdal (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
  4. "Informasjon om stadnamn: Stjørdalshalsen". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-12-13.
  5. "Informasjon om stadnamn: Stjørdal". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-12-13.
  6. Olsen Haugen, Morten, ed. (2017-11-22). "Stjørdalshalsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
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