Sander is a village in the municipality of Sør-Odal in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the river Glomma, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southeast of the village of Skarnes. The village has a train station, a kindergarten, an elementary school and a grocery store. The area around the village is dominated by agriculture. Strøm Church lies about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) northwest of Sander. The local sports club is Sander IL.[3]
Sander | |
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Village | |
 View of the village railway station | |
  Sander Location of the village  Sander Sander (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 60°13′39″N 11°48′32″E / 60.22751°N 11.80876°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Eastern Norway |
| County | Innlandet |
| District | Odalen |
| Municipality | Sør-Odal Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.27 km2 (0.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 141 m (463 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 302 |
| • Density | 1,101/km2 (2,850/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 2116 Sander |
The 0.27-square-kilometre (67-acre) village has a population (2021) of 302 and a population density of 1,101 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,850/sq mi).[1]
The Kongsvingerbanen railway line runs through the village. There is a bridge over the river Glomma at Sander, which connects the village to the European route E16 highway that runs along the other side of the river.
References
edit- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2021). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Sander, Sør-Odal". yr.no. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
- ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (1 November 2021). "Sander (tettsted)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
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