Grøa is a village in Sunndal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located along the river Driva and along the Norwegian National Road 70, about 8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) east of Sunndalsøra and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Hoelsand. The Vinnufossen waterfall lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the village.

Grøa
Village
Grøa is located in Møre og Romsdal
Grøa
Grøa
Location in Møre og Romsdal
Grøa is located in Norway
Grøa
Grøa
Grøa (Norway)
Coordinates: 62°38′38″N 8°43′29″E / 62.6438°N 8.7246°E / 62.6438; 8.7246
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictNordmøre
MunicipalitySunndal Municipality
Area
 • Total0.31 km2 (0.12 sq mi)
Elevation45 m (148 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total389
 • Density1,255/km2 (3,250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6612 Grøa

The 0.31-square-kilometre (77-acre) village has a population (2018) of 389 and a population density of 1,255 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,250/sq mi).[1]

See also edit

Other neighboring villages in Sunndal municipality: Gjøra, Hoelsand, Jordalsgrenda, Romfo, Ålvund, Ålvundeidet, and Øksendalsøra.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Grøa, Sunndal (Møre og Romsdal)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-04-27.