Ytre Rendal Municipality
Ytre Rendal Municipality
Ytre Rendal herred | |
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| Ytre Rendalen herred (historic name) | |
View of the local Ytre Rendal Church | |
Hedmark within Norway | |
Ytre Rendal within Hedmark | |
| Coordinates: 61°46′06″N 11°10′26″E / 61.76833°N 11.17389°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Hedmark |
| District | Østerdalen |
| Established | 1 Jan 1880 |
| • Preceded by | Rendal Municipality |
| Disestablished | 1 Jan 1965 |
| • Succeeded by | Rendalen Municipality |
| Administrative centre | Otnes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (1955–1964) | Erik Husfloen (Ap) |
| Area (upon dissolution) | |
• Total | 1,350 km2 (520 sq mi) |
| • Rank | #61 in Norway |
| Highest elevation | 1,754.8 m (5,757.2 ft) |
| Population (1964) | |
• Total | 1,925 |
| • Rank | #403 in Norway |
| • Density | 1.4/km2 (4/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) | −6.4% |
| Demonym | Rendøl |
| Official language | |
| • Norwegian form | Neutral |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-0432 |
Ytre Rendal is a former municipality in the old Hedmark county, Norway. The 1,350-square-kilometre (520 sq mi) municipality existed from 1880 until its dissolution in 1965. The area is now part of Rendalen Municipality in the traditional district of Østerdalen. The administrative centre was the village of Otnes where Ytre Rendal Church is located.
Prior to its dissolution in 1965, the 1,350-square-kilometre (520 sq mi) municipality was the 16th largest by area out of the 525 municipalities in Norway. Ytre Rendal Municipality was the 403rd most populous municipality in Norway with a population of about 1,925. The municipality's population density was 1.4 inhabitants per square kilometre (3.6/sq mi) and its population had decreased by 6.4% over the previous 10-year period.