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Trondheim Region

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The Trondheim Region is a statistical metropolitan region in the counties of Sør-Trøndelag (population: 235,758) and Nord-Trøndelag (24,606) in Norway. It is centered on the city of Trondheim.

Municipality Population Area¹ Density² County
Trondheim 179,123 342,2 472,6 Sør-Trøndelag
Melhus 15,605 696,1 20,5
Malvik 12,989 168,6 73,1
Rissa 6,634 621,5 10,2
Skaun 7,091 224,2 27,7
Midtre Gauldal 6,255 1 859,8 3,2
Orkdal 11,500 594,2 18,2
Klæbu 5,954 186,4 39,4
Selbu 4,016 1 234,8 3,2
Stjørdal 22,285 937,9 21,6 Nord-Trøndelag
Leksvik 3,516 430,2 8.1
Total 274,958 7,295 35 As of October 2012

1/ km²
2/ Population per km², population data from ssb;
3/ Orkdal has been added to region due to new road completed

The new road to Orkdal was recently[when?] completed, shortening the driving time between Trondheim and Orkanger with some 15 minutes, adding Orkdal to the region.

Although rarer, there is also some commuting from Rennebu, Levanger and Frosta.

See also

63°26′N 10°22′E / 63.433°N 10.367°E / 63.433; 10.367