Renbygda
Renbygda Ålen | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 62°50′37″N 11°19′12″E / 62.8436°N 11.3200°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Central Norway |
| County | Trøndelag |
| District | Gauldalen |
| Municipality | Holtålen Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 471 m (1,545 ft) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 625 |
| • Density | 744/km2 (1,930/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 7380 Ålen |
Renbygda or Ålen is the administrative centre of Holtålen Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located along the Gaula River and the Rørosbanen railway line, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of the town of Røros and about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southeast of the city of Trondheim. The lake Riasten lies about 25 kilometres (16 mi) to the east. The western part of the village area, near the Ålen Church, is also known simply as Ålen.
The 0.84-square-kilometre (210-acre) village has a population (2024) of 625 and a population density of 744 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,930/sq mi).