Country Norway County Sør-Trøndelag Municipality Melhus Area 46 ha Population 669 (2013) | Region Trøndelag Districts of Norway Gauldalen Elevation 80 m (260 ft) Local time Wednesday 4:13 PM | |
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Weather 4°C, Wind SW at 16 km/h, 86% Humidity | ||
Hovin is a village in the municipality of Melhus in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Gaula River between the villages of Støren and Lundamo. The 0.46-square-kilometre (110-acre) village has a population (2013) of 669. The population density of Hovin is 1,454 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,770/sq mi).
Map of 7236 Hovin, Norway
Hovin Station is located in the village along the Dovre Line, but only used for local traffic. European route E6 also runs through the village. Hovin has several distinct terraces in the hillsides, which is remnants of old shorelines following the end of the ice age.
References
Hovin, Sør-Trøndelag Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA