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Kvithammer
Kvithamar
Village
CountryNorway
RegionTrøndelag
CountyNord-Trøndelag
DistrictStjørdalen
MunicipalityStjørdal
Area
 • Total0.14 km2 (0.05 sq mi)
Elevation38 m (125 ft)
Population
 (2013)[1]
 • Total216
 • Density1,543/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7500 Stjørdal

Kvithammer or Kvithamar is a village in the Skatval area of the municipality of Stjørdal in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the western part of the municipality, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) northwest of the municipal center of Stjørdalshalsen. The 0.14-square-kilometre (35-acre) village has a population (2013) of 216. The population density of the village is 1,543 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,000/sq mi).[1]

Kvithammar is mainly known for the Bioforsk Grassland and Landscape Division which is an agricultural research station in the area.[3] It is located on the Skatval peninsula, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the Forbordsfjellet mountain.

References

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Kvithammar" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-05-17.
  3. ^ "Stjørdal research station".