Official Name: | Rindal |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Trøndelag#Norway |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Central Norway |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Trøndelag |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Orkdalen |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Rindal Municipality |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Area Total Km2: | 0.86 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 1 987 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 6657 Rindal |
Coordinates: | 63.0555°N 9.2115°W |
Elevation M: | 146 |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [2] |
Rindal is the administrative centre of Rindal Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village lies along the river Surna, about east of the village of Surnadalsøra and about southwest of the city of Trondheim. County Road 341 branches off from County Road 340 in the village.[3]
The 0.86km2 village has a population (2018) of 705 and a population density of .[4] Over half of the population of the municipality live in the village of Rindal and its surrounding suburban areas.
The village has retail and service industries, other industries, public administration and services, general industry (especially wood and food processing), and a hotel. Several timber companies are located in Rindal. There are several stores as well as the historic Rindal Church in the center of the village.[5]