Mesnali
Village in Ringsaker Municipality, Norway
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::summary Village in Ringsaker Municipality, Norway ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox settlement"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | Mesnali |
| other_name | |
| settlement_type | Village |
| image_skyline | Mesnali.jpg |
| image_caption | View of the village |
| mapframe | yes |
| mapframe-zoom | 11 |
| mapframe-marker | village |
| pushpin_map | Innlandet#Norway |
| pushpin_label_position | top |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Norway |
| subdivision_type1 | Region |
| subdivision_name1 | Eastern Norway |
| subdivision_type2 | County |
| subdivision_name2 | Innlandet |
| subdivision_type3 | District |
| subdivision_name3 | Hedmarken |
| subdivision_type4 | Municipality |
| subdivision_name4 | Ringsaker Municipality |
| timezone1 | CET |
| utc_offset1 | +01:00 |
| timezone1_DST | CEST |
| utc_offset1_DST | +02:00 |
| area_footnotes | |
| area_total_km2 | 0.61 |
| population_as_of | 2024 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 382 |
| population_density_km2 | 626 |
| postal_code_type | Post Code |
| postal_code | 2610 Mesnali |
| coordinates | |
| elevation_m | 550 |
| elevation_footnotes | |
| :: |
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Mesnali is a village in Ringsaker Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located about 15 km southeast of the town of Lillehammer and about 8 km southwest of Sjusjøen. Sjusjøen is an area in Norway that is very famous for its winter sports such as cross-country skiing and downhill skiing. The area just north of Mesnali has one of the largest concentrations of holiday cottages in all of Norway.
The 0.61 km2 town has a population (2024) of 382 and a population density of 626 PD/km2.
Mesnali is also known as the site of the grave of Sigrid Undset, a Norwegian author who was awarded the Nobel prize for literature. Her portrait was on the Norwegian 500-kroner note from 1994 until 2020.
References
References
- "Mesnali, Ringsaker". [[yr.no]].
- "Informasjon om stadnamn". [[Norwegian Mapping Authority.
- {{Cite SNL. Mesnali. Mesnali. 2025-07-09. Mæhlum. Lars. 2024-11-25
- Statistisk sentralbyrå. (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
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