Stjørdalen Municipality
Stjørdalen Municipality
Stjørdalen herred | |
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View of the Stjørdalen valley | |
Nord-Trøndelag within Norway | |
Stjørdalen within Nord-Trøndelag | |
| Coordinates: 63°27′25″N 11°00′28″E / 63.4570°N 11.0078°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Nord-Trøndelag |
| District | Stjørdalen |
| Established | 1 Jan 1838 |
| • Created as | Formannskapsdistrikt |
| Disestablished | 1850 |
| • Succeeded by | Øvre Stjørdalen Municipality and Nedre Stjørdalen Municipality |
| Administrative centre | Værnes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (1846–1849) | Sivert Andreas Fergstad |
| Area (upon dissolution) | |
• Total | 2,253 km2 (870 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 1,441.36 m (4,728.87 ft) |
| Population (1850) | |
• Total | 11,643 |
| • Density | 5.2/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Stjørdaling |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-1714 |
Stjørdalen is a former municipality in the old Nordre Trondhjem county in Norway. The 2,253-square-kilometre (870 sq mi) municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1850. The municipality covered the whole Stjørdalen valley in what is now Stjørdal Municipality and Meråker Municipality in Trøndelag county. The administrative centre was located at Værnes where Værnes Church is located.