Gjøvik
Gjøvik Municipality
Gjøvik kommune | |
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View of the town of Gjøvik | |
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Innlandet within Norway | |
Gjøvik within Innlandet | |
| Coordinates: 60°47′33″N 10°41′42″E / 60.79250°N 10.69500°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Innlandet |
| District | Vestoppland |
| Established | 1 Jan 1861 |
| • Preceded by | Vardal Municipality |
| Administrative centre | Gjøvik |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023) | Anne Bjertnæs (H) |
| Area | |
• Total | 671.12 km2 (259.12 sq mi) |
| • Land | 628.91 km2 (242.82 sq mi) |
| • Water | 42.21 km2 (16.30 sq mi) 6.3% |
| • Rank | #169 in Norway |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 31,175 |
| • Rank | #35 in Norway |
| • Density | 49.6/km2 (128/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) | +3.7% |
| Demonyms | Gjøvikenser Gjøvikensar |
| Official language | |
| • Norwegian form | Bokmål |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-3407 |
| Website | Official website |
Gjøvik (ⓘ) is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Gjøvik. Some of the villages in Gjøvik include Biri, Bybrua, and Hunndalen.
The 671-square-kilometre (259 sq mi) municipality is the 169th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Gjøvik is the 35th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 31,175. The municipality's population density is 49.6 inhabitants per square kilometre (128/sq mi) and its population has increased by 3.7% over the previous 10-year period.