Otta, Norway

Otta
Town[1]
View of the town
View of the town
Otta is located in Norway
Otta
Otta
Location of the town
Coordinates: 61°46′16″N 9°32′07″E / 61.77124°N 9.53525°E / 61.77124; 9.53525
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyInnlandet
DistrictGudbrandsdalen
MunicipalitySel Municipality
Established as 
Town (By)2000
Area
[2]
 • Total2.13 km2 (0.82 sq mi)
Elevation
[3]
287 m (942 ft)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total2,283
 • Density1,073/km2 (2,780/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
2670 Otta

Otta is a town in Sel Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The town is also the administrative centre of the municipality. It is named after the Otta river. In 2021, 2,283 people lived there.[2][4]

References

  1. ↑ In the Norwegian language, the word by can be translated as "town" or "city".
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Statistisk sentralbyrå (2021-01-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  3. ↑ "Otta, Sel". yr.no. Retrieved 2022-06-04.
  4. ↑ Thorsnæs, Geir; Mæhlum, Lars, eds. (2022-03-29). "Otta". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2022-06-04.