Innlandet

Innlandet extends across 52,072 square kilometers of mountains, forests, and lakes, making it the largest administrative division in Norway by area.

The county emerged from the merger of Hedmark and Oppland regions on January 1, 2020, as part of Norway's administrative restructuring from 19 to 11 counties.

The county government maintains 6,872 kilometers of roads, operates secondary schools, and manages public dental care services through a 65-member elected council.

The administrative center of Hamar coordinates regional services, public transportation networks, and educational institutions for the county's 376,304 residents.

Lillehammer municipality within Innlandet contains the Norwegian Olympic Museum, preserving artifacts from the 1994 Winter Olympics held in this region.

Location: Norway

Inception: January 1, 2020

Capital city: Hamar

Part of: Eastern Norway

Shares border with: Trøndelag, Møre og Romsdal, Vestland, Jämtland County, Dalarna County, Värmland County, Akershus

Website: https://innlandetfylke.no

GPS coordinates: 61.50000,10.66667

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:55