Official Name: | Forset |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Innlandet#Norway |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Name1: | Eastern Norway |
Subdivision Name2: | Innlandet |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Gudbrandsdal |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Gausdal Municipality |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Area Total Km2: | 0.69 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 584 |
Population Density Km2: | 849 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 2653 Vestre Gausdal |
Coordinates: | 61.2021°N 10.1438°W |
Elevation M: | 339 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Forset is a village in Gausdal Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the river Jøra, about west of the villages of Follebu and Segalstad bru. Forset was the administrative centre of the former municipality of Vestre Gausdal, which existed until 1962 when it became a part of Gausdal Municipality. Vestre Gausdal Church is located in the village.[2]
The 0.69km2 village has a population (2021) of 584 and a population density of .[3]