Korsvegen

Korsvegen
Village
Interactive map of Korsvegen
Korsvegen is located in Trøndelag
Korsvegen
Korsvegen
Location within Trøndelag
Korsvegen is located in Norway
Korsvegen
Korsvegen
Location within Norway
Coordinates: 63°09′36″N 10°06′01″E / 63.1601°N 10.1002°E / 63.1601; 10.1002
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictGauldalen
MunicipalityMelhus Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.5 km2 (0.19 sq mi)
Elevation
175 m (574 ft)
Population
 (2024)
 • Total
590
 • Density1,180/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7212 Korsvegen

Korsvegen is a village in Melhus Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of the city of Trondheim, just west of the lake Benna.

The 0.5-square-kilometre (120-acre) village has a population (2024) of 590 and a population density of 1,180 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,100/sq mi). It was the site of the headquarters of the former bus company Hølonda Auto.

History

The village was the administrative centre of the old Hølonda Municipality which existed from 1865 until 1964.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ↑ "Korsvegen, Melhus (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-01-29.
  3. ↑ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-02-01.
  4. ↑ Thorsnæe, Geir, ed. (2024-11-26). "Korsvegen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-02-01.
  5. ↑ "Hølonda Auto". Det Norske næringsliv: Sør-Trøndelag fylkesleksikon (in Norwegian). Vol. 6. Bergen: Det norske næringslivs forlag. 1949. p. 840.
  6. ↑ Thorsnæe, Geir, ed. (2024-11-22). "Hølonda". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-02-01.