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  Idnumber 0428
  County Hedmark
  Landscape Østerdalen
  Capital Trysil
  Governor Ole Martin Norderhaug ( Ap )
  Governor As Of 2003
  Arearank 13
  Area 3,014
  Arealand 2,940
  Areapercent 093
  Population As Of 2004
  Populationrank 141
  Population 6,955
  Populationpercent 015
  Populationdensity 2
  Populationincrease -46
  Language Bokmål
  Lat Deg 61 lat_min=18 lat_sec=36 lon_deg=12 lon_min=18 lon_sec=54
  Utm Zone 33W utm_northing=6800296 utm_easting=0356231 geo_cat=adm2nd
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  Munwebpage wwwtrysilkommuneno


Trysil is a municipality in the county of Hedmark, Norway . Trysil has about 7000 residents.


GEOGRAPHY

Trysil is bordered in the north by Engerdal and Rendalen , in the west by Åmot , and in the southwest by Elverum and Våler . The eastern border of the municipality is bordered in the north, east and south by Sweden .
The main village in Trysil is Innbygda which often is referred to as Trysil.


ECONOMY

Farming and lumbering are traditionally the most important occupations in the municipality, and there are many wood related industries. The Trysilelva river was the last river in Norway with traditional Timber Floating . There is extensive wildlife, including a large Elk population.

Winter tourism for winter sports is strong in Trysil. Trysilfjellet provides excellent skiing.


HISTORY

The world’s first official ski competition was held here in 1855 . The Trysilgutten ski club, founded in 1861 , is the world’s oldest ski club.

A small village in Trysil, Nybergsund , was bombed by German aviators during World War II on April 11th, 1940 , when King Haakon VII and Crown Prince Olav were there.


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