Søndre Land Municipality
Søndre Land Municipality
Søndre Land kommune | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Innlandet within Norway | |
Søndre Land within Innlandet | |
| Coordinates: 60°40′37″N 10°16′44″E / 60.67694°N 10.27889°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Innlandet |
| District | Land |
| Established | 1847 |
| • Preceded by | Land Municipality |
| Administrative centre | Hov |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019) | Anne Hagenborg (Ap) |
| Area | |
• Total | 728.35 km2 (281.22 sq mi) |
| • Land | 659.15 km2 (254.50 sq mi) |
| • Water | 69.20 km2 (26.72 sq mi) 9.5% |
| • Rank | #156 in Norway |
| Highest elevation | 860.42 m (2,822.9 ft) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 5,597 |
| • Rank | #172 in Norway |
| • Density | 7.7/km2 (20/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) | −2% |
| Demonym | Søndrelending |
| Official language | |
| • Norwegian form | Bokmål |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-3447 |
| Website | Official website |
Søndre Land is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Land. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Hov. Other villages in the municipality include Fluberg and Odnes.
The 728.35-square-kilometre (281.22 sq mi) municipality is the 156th largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Søndre Land Municipality is the 172nd most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 5,597. The municipality's population density is 7.7 inhabitants per square kilometre (20/sq mi) and its population has decreased by 2% over the previous 10-year period.