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Aurdal

Village in Nord-Aurdal Municipality, Norway

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Aurdal is a village in Nord-Aurdal Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the European route E16 highway about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) to the northwest of the village of Bagn (in Sør-Aurdal Municipality) and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the southeast of the town of Fagernes and the village of Leira. The river Begna flows past Aurdal, just south of the village. Aurdal Church is located in the village.

The 0.83-square-kilometre (210-acre) village has a population (2024) of 674 and a population density of 812 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,100/sq mi).

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