Alvdal
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| County | Hedmark | |
| District | Østerdalen | |
| Municipality | NO-0438 | |
| Administrative centre | Alvdal | |
| Mayor (2003) | Svein Borkhus (Ap) | |
| Official language form | Neutral | |
| Area - Total - Land - Percentage | Ranked 116 943 km² 919 km² 0.29 % | |
| Population - Total (2004) - Percentage - Change (10 years) - Density | Ranked 309 2,406 0.05 % -0.8 % 3/km² | |
| Coordinates | Template:Coor dm | |
| www.alvdal.kommune.no | ||
Alvdal is a municipality in the county of Hedmark, Norway.
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Geography
Alvdal is bordered by Tynset to the north, Rendalen to the east and south, Stor-Elvdal to the south, and Folldal to the west.
The highest mountain in the municipality, at 1827 m, is Sølnkletten.
The Rørosbane railway line passes through Alvdal.
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Famous residents
Writer and humorist Kjell Aukrust was born in Alvdal.
| Municipalities of Hedmark | Image:Hedmark vapen.png |
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Alvdal | Eidskog | Elverum | Engerdal | Folldal | Grue | Hamar | Kongsvinger | Løten | Nord-Odal | Os | Rendalen | Ringsaker | Stange | Stor-Elvdal | Sør-Odal | Tolga | Trysil | Tynset | Våler | Åmot | Åsnes | |
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