Miland

Miland
Village
View of the village Credit: Jan-Tore Egge
View of the village
Credit: Jan-Tore Egge
Interactive map of Miland
Coordinates: 59°55′30″N 8°45′13″E / 59.9251°N 8.75359°E / 59.9251; 8.75359
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyTelemark
DistrictAust-Telemark
MunicipalityTinn Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.37 km2 (0.14 sq mi)
Elevation
218 m (715 ft)
Population
 (2025)
 • Total
329
 • Density889/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
3658 Miland

Miland is a village in Tinn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located in the Vestfjorddalen valley, near the western shore of the large lake Tinnsjå, about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) east of the town of Rjukan, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of the village of Atrå, and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the southwest (across the lake) from the village of Austbygde.

The 0.37-square-kilometre (91-acre) village has a population (2025) of 329 and a population density of 889 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,300/sq mi).

The mountain Gaustatoppen lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the southwest of Miland. The river Måna runs along the south side of the village on its way to the lake Tinnsjå. Mæl Church is located just east of the village.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (27 October 2025). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ↑ "Miland, Tinn". yr.no. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  3. ↑ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 23 August 2026.
  4. 1 2 Mæhlum, Lars, ed. (2 March 2026). "Miland". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 23 August 2026.