Å, Orkland

Å
Å Sentrum
Village
Å
Å
Coordinates: 62°59′05″N 9°44′29″E / 62.9848°N 09.7414°E / 62.9848; 09.7414
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictOrkdalen
MunicipalityOrkland Municipality
Area
  Total
0.58 km2 (0.22 sq mi)
Elevation
161 m (528 ft)
Population
 (2003)
  Total
299
  Density515.5/km2 (1,335/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7335 Jerpstad

Å is a village in Orkland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It lies along the Orkla River, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of the border with Rennebu Municipality.

The 0.58-square-kilometre (140-acre) village had a population (2003) of 299 and a population density of 515.5 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,335/sq mi). Since 2003, the population and area data for this village area has not been separately tracked by Statistics Norway.

Å, has the postal address 7335 Jerpstad, to distinguish it from other places named Å. Agriculture is one of the village's most important industries. A person named Jo Aa, who died in the 1990s, lived in the village of Å, and he had the shortest name in Norway.