Brandval (village)
Brandval is a village in Kongsvinger Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the river Glomma, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of the town of Kongsvinger. The Norwegian National Road 2 and the Solørbanen railway line both run through the village. Brandval Church is located in the village.[2]
Brandval | |
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Village | |
 View of the village (c. 1923) | |
  Brandval Location of the village  Brandval Brandval (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 60.31592°N 12.01838°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Eastern Norway |
| County | Innlandet |
| District | Solør |
| Municipality | Kongsvinger Municipality |
| Elevation | 153 m (502 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 2219 Brandval |
The village has a sawmill and some businesses involving wood products and logging.[2]
This village was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Brandval that existed from 1866 until its dissolution in 1964.
References
- "Brandval, Kongsvinger". yr.no. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
- Mæhlum, Lars, ed. (5 February 2022). "Brandval". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
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