Medjå

Grong Medjå
Village
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Coordinates: 64.4637°N 12.3156°E / 64.4637; 12.3156
Country	Norway
Region	Central Norway
County	Trøndelag
District	Namdalen
Municipality	Grong Municipality
Area [1]
• Total	1.13 km^2 (0.44 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	28 m (92 ft)
Population  (2024)[1]
• Total	1,090
• Density	965/km^2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code	7870 Grong

Medjå^[3] or Grong^[4] is a village which serves as the administrative center of Grong Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the river Namsen, at the confluence with the river Sanddøla. The Nordland Line railway runs along the eastern part of the village, stopping at Grong Station. The European route E6 highway runs through the western edge of the village. Grong Church, the main church for the area, is also located in this village.^[5]

Grong School

The 1.13-square-kilometre (280-acre) village has a population (2024) of 1,090 and a population density of 965 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,500/sq mi).^[1]

References

1. Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
2. "Medjå, Grong (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
3. "Informasjon om stadnamn: Medjå". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-11-14.
4. "Informasjon om stadnamn: Grong". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-11-14.
5. Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (2018-02-02). "Grong – tettsted". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-21.