Kvål is a village in the municipality of Melhus 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 (2018) of 458 and a population density of 1,018 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,640/sq mi).[1]
Kvål | |
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Village | |
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 |
Area | |
• Total | 0.45 km2 (0.17 sq mi) |
Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 458 |
• Density | 1,018/km2 (2,640/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 7228 Kvål |
Kvål Station is located in the village along the Dovre Line, but only used for local traffic. The European route E6 highway also runs through the village.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Kvål, Melhus (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-01-28.
- ^ Haugen, Morten, ed. (2017-09-11). "Kvål". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-01-28.