Tingvoll
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| County | Møre og Romsdal | |
| District | Nordmøre | |
| Municipality | NO-1560 | |
| Administrative centre | Tingvoll | |
| Mayor (2003) | Kristin Marie Sørheim (Sp) | |
| Official language form | Neutral | |
| Area - Total - Land - Percentage | Ranked 261 337 km² 322 km² 0.10 % | |
| Population - Total (2004) - Percentage - Change (10 years) - Density | Ranked 263 3,120 0.07 % -8.1 % 10/km² | |
| Coordinates | Template:Coor dm | |
| www.tingvoll.kommune.no | ||
Tingvoll is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway.
Eight or nine centuries ago Tingvoll was the capital of Nordmøre. There was a flat field there, which in Norwegian is called voll. It was here that meetings were held, called ting. Thus the name Tingvoll.
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