Rindal

Rindal Municipality

*Rindal kommune*
Rindal Municipality Rindal kommune
Municipality
	Rindalen herred (historic name)
	Flag Coat of arms
	Trøndelag within Norway
	Rindal within Trøndelag
	Coordinates: 63°02′32″N 09°17′22″E
Country	Norway
County	Trøndelag
District	Orkdalen
Established	1858
• Preceded by	Surnadal Municipality
Administrative centre	Rindal
Government
• Mayor (2023)	Mildrid Kattem Aune (Sp)
Area
• Total	631.95 km2 (244.00 sq mi)
• Land	611.94 km2 (236.27 sq mi)
• Water	20.01 km2 (7.73 sq mi) 3.2%
• Rank	#185 in Norway
Population (2023)
• Total	1,957
• Rank	#283 in Norway
• Density	3.2/km2 (8/sq mi)
• Change (10 years)	−5%
Demonym	Rindaling
Official language
• Norwegian form	Neutral
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code	NO-5061
Website	Official website
	Data from Statistics Norway

Rindal

Municipality in Trøndelag, Norway

Rindal is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Orkdalen region. The administrative centre is the village of Rindal. Other villages in the municipality include Tiset and Romundstad. The municipality centres on agriculture and forestry services.^[4]

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The 632-square-kilometre (244 sq mi) municipality is the 185th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Rindal is the 283rd most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 1,957. The municipality's population density is 3.2 inhabitants per square kilometre (8.3/sq mi) and its population has decreased by 5% over the previous 10-year period.^[5]^[6]

General information

The parish of Rindal was established as a municipality in 1858 when it was separated from Surnadal Municipality. It was originally located within Møre og Romsdal county. The initial population of Rindal was 2,684.^[7] On 1 January 2008, the Fossdalen farm (population: 4) was transferred from Rindal (in Møre og Romsdal county) to Hemne Municipality (in Sør-Trøndelag county).^[8] On 1 January 2019, the municipality of Rindal was transferred from Møre og Romsdal county to Trøndelag county.^[9]

Government

Rindal Municipality is responsible for primary education (through 10th grade), outpatient health services, senior citizen services, welfare and other social services, zoning, economic development, and municipal roads and utilities. The municipality is governed by a municipal council of directly elected representatives. The mayor is indirectly elected by a vote of the municipal council.^[17] The municipality is under the jurisdiction of the Trøndelag District Court and the Frostating Court of Appeal.

Municipal council

The municipal council (Kommunestyre) of Rindal is made up of 17 representatives that are elected to four year terms. The tables below show the current and historical composition of the council by political party.

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Parish (sokn)	Church name	Location of the church	Year built
Rindal	Rindal Church	Rindal	1874
Rindal	Øvre Rindal Chapel	Tiset	1911

Party name (in Norwegian)		Number of representatives
	Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet)	6
	Conservative Party (Høyre)	2
	Centre Party (Senterpartiet)	9
Total number of members:		17

Party name (in Norwegian)		Number of representatives
	Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet)	8
	Conservative Party (Høyre)	2
	Centre Party (Senterpartiet)	7
Total number of members:		17

Party name (in Norwegian)		Number of representatives
	Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet)	7
	Conservative Party (Høyre)	2
	Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti)	1
	Centre Party (Senterpartiet)	7
Total number of members:		17

Party name (in Norwegian)		Number of representatives
	Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet)	5
	Conservative Party (Høyre)	1
	Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti)	1
	Centre Party (Senterpartiet)	10
Total number of members:		17

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Rindal Municipality Rindal kommune
Municipality
Rindalen herred (historic name)
Flag Coat of arms
Trøndelag within Norway
Rindal within Trøndelag
Coordinates: 63°02′32″N 09°17′22″E
Country	Norway
County	Trøndelag
District	Orkdalen
Established	1858
• Preceded by	Surnadal Municipality
Administrative centre	Rindal
Government
• Mayor (2023)	Mildrid Kattem Aune (Sp)
Area
• Total	631.95 km² (244.00 sq mi)
• Land	611.94 km² (236.27 sq mi)
• Water	20.01 km² (7.73 sq mi) 3.2%
• Rank	#185 in Norway
Population (2023)
• Total	1,957
• Rank	#283 in Norway
• Density	3.2/km² (8/sq mi)
• Change (10 years)	−5%
Demonym	Rindaling^[1]
Official language ^[2]
• Norwegian form	Neutral
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code	NO-5061^[3]
Website	Official website
Data from Statistics Norway

Party name (in Norwegian)		Number of representatives
	Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet)	7
	Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti)	3
	Farmers' Party (Bondepartiet)	7
Total number of members:		17

Party name (in Norwegian)		Number of representatives
	Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet)	6
	Joint List(s) of Non-Socialist Parties (Borgerlige Felleslister)	10
Total number of members:		16
Note: Due to the German occupation of Norway during World War II, no elections were held for new municipal councils until after the war ended in 1945.