Official Name: | Tynset |
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: | Østerdalen |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Tynset Municipality |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Area Total Km2: | 2.91 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 2,779 |
Population Density Km2: | 957 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 2500 Tynset |
Coordinates: | 62.2759°N 10.7824°W |
Elevation M: | 493 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Tynset is the administrative centre of Tynset Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the river Glåma, about halfway between the villages of Tolga and Alvdal. The village includes a central urban area with several surrounding residential areas. The smaller villages of Fåset (to the southwest) and Telneset (to the northeast) lie a short distance away from Tynset.[2]
The 2.91km2 village has a population (2021) of 2,779 and a population density of .[3]
Tynset Church is located in the village.