Sander, Norway

Village in Eastern Norway, Norway
60°13′39″N 11°48′32″E / 60.22751°N 11.80876°E / 60.22751; 11.80876CountryNorwayRegionEastern NorwayCountyInnlandetDistrictOdalenMunicipalitySør-Odal MunicipalityArea • Total0.27 km2 (0.10 sq mi)Elevation141 m (463 ft)Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total302 • Density1,101/km2 (2,850/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Post Code
2116 Sander

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]

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

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2021). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Sander, Sør-Odal". yr.no. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  3. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (1 November 2021). "Sander (tettsted)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 March 2022.



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