Leira, Oppland
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Nord-Aurdal kommune | |
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Municipality | |
Leira from Bergflagget
Leira from Bergflagget
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![]() Nord-Aurdal within Oppland |
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Country | Norway |
County | Oppland |
District | Valdres |
Administrative centre | Fagernes |
Government | |
• Mayor (2003) | Svein Erik F. Hilmen (Sp) |
Area | |
• Total | 907 km2 (350 sq mi) |
• Land | 850 km2 (330 sq mi) |
Area rank | 122 in Norway |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 6,539 |
• Rank | 151 in Norway |
• Density | 8/km2 (20/sq mi) |
• Change (10 years) | -0.9 % |
Demonym(s) | Nordaurdøl[1] |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
ISO 3166 code | NO-0542 |
Official language form | Neutral |
Website | www |
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Leira i Valdres is a village in Nord-Aurdal municipality, Norway. Its population is 861, in 2014.[2][better source needed]
The name
The place is named after the river Leira. The name of the river is derived from leire 'clay'. Leira is a common name of rivers many places in Norway.
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