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[[File:Snåsa kommunehus.jpg|thumb|The town hall]] |
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|official_name = {{native name|no|Snåsa}}<br />{{native name|sma|Snåase}} |
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|settlement_type = Village |
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|image_skyline = Snåsa kommunehus.jpg |
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|image_caption = View of the municipal government building in Snåsa |
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|pushpin_label = Snåsa |
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|pushpin_map_caption = Location of the village |
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|subdivision_type = Country |
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|subdivision_name = [[Norway]] |
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|subdivision_type1 = [[List of regions of Norway|Region]] |
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|subdivision_name1 = [[Central Norway]] |
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|subdivision_type2 = [[Counties of Norway|County]] |
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|subdivision_name2 = [[Trøndelag]] |
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|subdivision_type3 = [[Districts of Norway|District]] |
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|subdivision_name3 = [[Innherred]] |
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|subdivision_type4 = [[List of municipalities of Norway|Municipality]] |
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|subdivision_name4 = [[Snåsa]] |
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|timezone1 = [[Central European Time|CET]] |
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|utc_offset1 = +01:00 |
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|timezone1_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |
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|utc_offset1_DST = +02:00 |
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|area_footnotes = <ref name="ssb" /> |
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|area_total_km2 = 0.86 |
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|population_as_of = 2018 |
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|population_footnotes = <ref name="ssb" /> |
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|population_total = 659 |
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|population_density_km2 = 766 |
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|postal_code_type = Post Code |
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|postal_code = 7760 Snåsa |
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|coordinates = {{coord|64.2456|12.3818|region:NO_type:city|display=inline,title}} |
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|elevation_m = 74 |
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|elevation_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web|title=Snåsa (Trøndelag)|url=https://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Tr%C3%B8ndelag/Sn%C3%A5sa/Sn%C3%A5sa/|publisher=[[yr.no]]|accessdate=2018-04-05}}</ref>}} |
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{{native name|no|'''Snåsa'''}} or {{native name|sma|'''Snåase'''}} is the [[administrative center]] of the municipality of [[Snåsa]] in [[Trøndelag]] county, [[Norway]]. The village is situated on the northern end of the lake of [[Snåsavatnet]], just northeast of the village of [[Jørstad]] and southwest of the village of [[Agle]].<ref name="snl">{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://snl.no/Sn%C3%A5sa_-_tettsted|title=Snåsa – tettsted|editor-first=Knut A.|editor-last=Rosvold|accessdate=2018-04-05|date=2018-02-04|encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]]|publisher=[[Kunnskapsforlaget]]|language=Norwegian}}</ref> |
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'''Snåsa''' is a village in and the municipal center of [[Snåsa]], [[Norway]]. As of 2011, it has a population of 676 and covers an area of {{convert|1.42|km2|sp=us}}.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ssb.no/emner/02/01/10/beftett/tab-2011-06-17-01.html |title=Tettsteder. Folkemengde og areal, etter kommune. 1.januar 2011. |publisher=[[Statistics Norway]] |language=Norwegian |accessdate=4 February 2012}}</ref> The village is situated on the northern end of the lake of [[Snåsavatnet]]. The [[Nordland Line]] runs through the village, serving it at [[Snåsa Station]]. [[Snåsa Church]], built in 1200, is located in the village. |
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The village grew up around the ''Viosen'' area on the shore of the lake. Today, much of the village is located further inland. The [[Nordlandsbanen]] railway line runs through the village, stopping at [[Snåsa Station]]. [[Snåsa Church]], built in 1200, is also located in the village.<ref name="snl" /> |
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The {{convert|0.86|km2|acre|adj=on}} village has a population (2018) of 659 and a [[population density]] of {{convert|766|PD/km2}}.<ref name="ssb">{{cite web|title=Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality|authorlink=Statistics Norway|author=Statistisk sentralbyrå|url=https://www.ssb.no/en/befolkning/statistikker/beftett/aar |date=1 January 2018}}</ref> |
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==Name== |
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The village is named after the old [[prestegjeld]] of Snåsa. The [[Old Norse]] form of the name was ''Snǫs''. The name is identical with the word ''snös'' which means "prominent [[mountain]]" or "overhanging rock" (possibly referring to the mountain of Bergsåsen, at the inner end of the lake [[Snåsavatnet]]). The name was spelled ''Snaasen'' until the early 20th century.<ref>{{cite book|title=Norske gaardnavne: Nordre Trondhjems amt|edition=15|authorlink=Oluf Rygh|last=Rygh|first=Oluf|publisher=W. C. Fabritius & sønners bogtrikkeri|year=1903|location=Kristiania, Norge|page=273|url=http://www.dokpro.uio.no/perl/navnegransking/rygh_ng/rygh_bla.prl?enhid=248267&avid=55111|format=[http://www.dokpro.uio.no/ dokpro.uio.no]|language=Norwegian}}</ref> The [[Southern Sami language]] version of the village name is ''Snåase'', which was officially accepted in 2010 as an alternate name for the {{lang-no|Snåsa}}.<ref name="snl2">{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://snl.no/Sn%C3%A5sa|title=Snåsa|editor-first1=Geir|editor-last1=Thorsnæs|editor-first2=Knut A.|editor-last2=Rosvold|accessdate=2018-04-05|date=2018-02-06|encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]]|publisher=[[Kunnskapsforlaget]]|language=Norwegian}}</ref> |
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== Notable people == |
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{{See also|Snåsa#Notable_people}} |
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==Media gallery== |
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Snåsa sentrum.JPG|Downtown Snåsa |
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NRK Sapmi Snåsa.JPG|NRK office in Snåsa |
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Coop Byggmix Snåsa.JPG|Coop store |
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Snåsa stasjon.jpg|Snåsa railway station |
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Snåsa Kirke, Snåsa Kirkested, Vinje i Snåsa.jpg|[[Snåsa Church]] |
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</gallery> |
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View of the municipal government building in Snåsa
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Location of the village Show map of TrøndelagSnåsa (Norway) Show map of Norway | |
Coordinates: 64°14′44″N 12°22′54″E / 64.2456°N 12.3818°E / 64.2456; 12.3818 | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Central Norway |
County | Trøndelag |
District | Innherred |
Municipality | Snåsa |
Area | |
• Total | 0.86 km2 (0.33 sq mi) |
Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
Population
(2018)[1]
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• Total | 659 |
• Density | 766/km2 (1,980/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code |
7760 Snåsa
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Snåsa (Norwegian)orSnåase (Southern Sami) is the administrative center of the municipality of SnåsainTrøndelag county, Norway. The village is situated on the northern end of the lake of Snåsavatnet, just northeast of the village of Jørstad and southwest of the village of Agle.[3]
The village grew up around the Viosen area on the shore of the lake. Today, much of the village is located further inland. The Nordlandsbanen railway line runs through the village, stopping at Snåsa Station. Snåsa Church, built in 1200, is also located in the village.[3]
The 0.86-square-kilometre (210-acre) village has a population (2018) of 659 and a population density of 766 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,980/sq mi).[1]
The village is named after the old prestegjeld of Snåsa. The Old Norse form of the name was Snǫs. The name is identical with the word snös which means "prominent mountain" or "overhanging rock" (possibly referring to the mountain of Bergsåsen, at the inner end of the lake Snåsavatnet). The name was spelled Snaasen until the early 20th century.[4] The Southern Sami language version of the village name is Snåase, which was officially accepted in 2010 as an alternate name for the Norwegian: Snåsa.[5]
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