Ler, Norway

Ler
Flå
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Ler is located in Trøndelag
Ler
Ler
Ler is located in Norway
Ler
Ler
Coordinates: 63°11′51″N 10°18′07″E / 63.1976°N 10.3020°E / 63.1976; 10.3020
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictGauldalen
MunicipalityMelhus Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.46 km2 (0.18 sq mi)
Elevation23 m (75 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
742
 • Density1,613/km2 (4,180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7234 Ler

Ler[3] or Flå[4] is a village in Melhus Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Gaula River between the villages of Kvål and Lundamo.

View of Ler in 1906

The 0.46-square-kilometre (110-acre) village has a population (2024) of 742 and a population density of 1,613 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,180/sq mi).[1]

Ler Station is located in the village along the Dovre Line, and it is served by commuter trains on Trønderbanen. European route E6 also runs through the village.[5] The best-known resident of the village is former prime minister Per Borten. The sports club Flå IL is based in the village.

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Ler, Melhus (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-01-28.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn: Ler". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-02-01.
  4. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn: Flå". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-02-01.
  5. ^ Haugen, Morten O., ed. (2024-11-27). "Ler". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-02-01.

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