Midtre Gauldal
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| County | Sør-Trøndelag | |
| District | Gauldal | |
| Municipality | NO-1648 | |
| Administrative centre | Støren | |
| Mayor (2005) | Erling Lenvik (Ap) | |
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| Area - Total - Land - Percentage |
Ranked 35 1,860 km² 1,807 km² 0.57 % |
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| Population - Total (2004) - Percentage - Change (10 years) - Density |
Ranked 170 5,819 0.13 % -2.8 % 3/km² |
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The municipality Midtre Gauldal in the county of Sør-Trøndelag, Norway, has 5,819 inhabitants as of January 1, 2002.
[edit] The name
The name was created in 1964. The meaning is 'the middle part of Gauldalen'.
[edit] Coat-of-arms
The coat-of-arms is from modern times (1982). The Y-figure represents several items: The meeting of the vallies Gauldal and Soknedal at Støren - and also the meeting of roads and railways there. The church of Budal in the municipality (from 1754) is also shaped like an Y.
| Municipalities of Sør-Trøndelag |  |
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Agdenes | Bjugn | Frøya | Hemne | Hitra | Holtålen | Klæbu | Malvik | Meldal | Melhus | Midtre Gauldal | Oppdal | Orkdal | Osen | Rennebu | Rissa | Roan | Røros | Selbu | Skaun | Snillfjord | Trondheim | Tydal | Ørland | Åfjord |
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