Løten (village)

Løten is the administrative centre of Løten Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east of the town of Hamar. The village of Ådalsbruk lies about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to the south and the village of Brenneriroa lies about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the northwest. Løten Church lies about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) northwest of the village.[3]

Løten
Village
View of the village (1951)
View of the village (1951)
Løten is located in Innlandet
Løten
Løten
Location of the village
Løten is located in Norway
Løten
Løten
Løten (Norway)
Coordinates: 60.81941°N 11.34209°E / 60.81941; 11.34209
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyInnlandet
DistrictHedmarken
MunicipalityLøten Municipality
Area
  Total1.88 km2 (0.73 sq mi)
Elevation228 m (748 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total2,754
  Density1,466/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
2340 Løten

The 1.88-square-kilometre (460-acre) village has a population (2021) of 2,754 and a population density of 1,466 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,800/sq mi).[1]

The Rørosbanen railway line runs through the village, stopping at the Løten Station. The Norwegian National Road 3 passes by the north side of the village.

References

  1. Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2021). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Løten, Løten (Innlandet)". yr.no. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  3. Mæhlum, Lars, ed. (1 November 2021). "Løten (tettsted)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 27 March 2022.


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