Lesja (Norway)

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	Lesja
Basic data
Commune number :	3432
Province  (county) :	Domestic
Administrative headquarters:	Lesja
Coordinates :	62 ° 11 ′  N , 8 ° 46 ′  E Coordinates: 62 ° 11 ′  N , 8 ° 46 ′  E
Height :	1440 moh.
Surface:	2,259.5 km²
Residents:	1,975  (Feb 27, 2020)
Population density :	1 inhabitant per km²
Language form :	neutral
Website:	www.lesja.kommune.no
politics
Mayor :	Mariann Skotte  ( Sp ) (2015)
Located in the province of Innlandet

The municipality of Lesja in Norway has an area of ​​2,259.5 km² with a north-south extension of 41.9 km and an east-west extension of 69.5 km. Lesja has 1975 inhabitants (as of February 27, 2020).

The municipality is located in the north-west of Fylke Innlandet and is administered from Lesja.

The highest point is the Skredahøin with a height of 2,004 meters.

Personalities

• Christen Pram (1756–1821), poet and editor

Building stone from Einbu Nordre

Web links

Commons : Lesja  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistisk sentralbyrå - Befolkning
2. ↑ Oversikt over medlemmer og verv. (No longer available online.) Lesja kommune, February 10, 2016, archived from the original on January 9, 2017 ; Retrieved January 9, 2017 (Norwegian). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.