Sørum
Sørum Municipality
Sørum kommune | |
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Frogner Old Church | |
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Flag | |
Akershus within Norway | |
Sørum within Akershus | |
| Coordinates: 60°0′21″N 11°15′34″E / 60.00583°N 11.25944°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Akershus |
| District | Romerike |
| Administrative centre | Sørumsand |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2011) | Are Tomasgaard (Ap) |
| Area (upon dissolution) | |
• Total | 207 km2 (80 sq mi) |
| • Land | 200 km2 (77 sq mi) |
| • Rank | #327 in Norway |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 12,768 |
| • Rank | #85 in Norway |
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) | +12.7% |
| Demonym | Sørumsokning |
| Official language | |
| • Norwegian form | Neutral |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-0226 |
| Website | Official website |
Sørum was a municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Romerike. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Sørumsand. Sørum was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). The municipality of Blaker was merged with Sørum on 1 January 1962.
Since 1 January 2020, Sørum has been part of Lillestrøm municipality.