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Hakadal is a village in the northern part of Nittedal municipality in Akershus , Norway .

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9-416: The village and parish is the site of Hakadal Church ( Hakadal Kirke ). Hakadal Church dates to around 1610 and was originally constructed in a rectangular shape of timber. The church was restored in 1684, 1732, 1849 and 1890. In 1732, church was extended to the west. In 1849, the church's expansions included the addition of a church tower. The church has two church bells; one dating to 1839. The altarpiece

18-454: Is a municipality in Akershus county , Norway . It is part of the traditional region of Romerike . Gjerdrum borders the municipalities of Nannestad , Nittedal , and Ullensaker , and Lillestrøm . The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Ask . The municipality (originally the parish ) is named after the old Gjerdrum farm ( Norse Gerðarvin ). The first element

27-571: Is located on the Gjøvik Line ( Gjøvikbanen ). The station was opened in 1900 prior to the opening of the Gjøvik Line in 1902. In 1971, the station became fully automatized and remote controlled. 60°06′N 10°52′E  /  60.100°N 10.867°E  / 60.100; 10.867 This Akershus location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Gjerdrum Gjerdrum ( Norwegian: [ˈjæ̀rdrʉm] )

36-466: Is the genitive of a river name Gerð and the last element is vin ' meadow , pasture '. The river name is derived from the Norse word garðr meaning ' fence ' and so the meaning is 'the river whose function is a fence (and/or as a border)'. The coat of arms is from modern times. They were granted in 1993. The arms show a traditional Norwegian form of roundpole fence . The arms are also canting because

45-707: The name of the municipality refers to a fence. Gjerdrum was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt ). Store norske leksikon says that artefacts indicate that humans have lived in Gjerdrum since ancient times ; furthermore the names of places also indicate the same. On 30 December 2020 a quick clay landslide occurred in the village of Ask within Gjerdum municipality. 10 people died. The slide measured 700 by 300 metres (2,300 by 980 ft), injured 10 people (including one seriously), left 10 unaccounted for and led to 1,000 being evacuated from

54-532: The sea level was around 200 meters higher. In 2021, 1258 inhabitants were immigrants or Norwegian-born to immigrant parents. 264 inhabitants had Polish parents and/or were Polish (themselves); 173 had Lithuanian parents and/or were Lithuanian. The local sports team is Gjerdrum IL . Gjerdrum IL Gjerdrum Idrettslag is a Norwegian sports club from Gjerdrum , Akershus . It has sections for association football , team handball , alpine skiing , Nordic skiing , biathlon , floorball and volleyball . It

63-474: The village, with several homes having been destroyed in the slide. Gjerdrum lies on the southwestern part of the Romerike Plain ( Romerikssletta ); this eastern part of the municipality lies at a low altitude and is covered by significant layers of clay that was deposited, towards the end of the previous ice age. The quick-clay at Gjerdrum was deposited (in a fjord ) around 8,000 or 9,000 years ago, when

72-503: Was carved by Johan Jørgen Schramn in 1732. The parish was also the site of the Hakadals verk iron works which dated from around 1550. Ore originally came from mines in Hakadal and Gjerdrum . After these sources were exhausted in the early 1800s, ore from Bærum and Dikemark. There was also ore from Nes Jernverk . The ironworks was shut down in 1869. Hakadal Station ( Hakadal stasjon )

81-579: Was founded as Gjerdrum IF on 25 January 1920. In August 1940 it merged with the AIF club Gjerdrum AIL to form Gjerdrum IL. The men's football team currently plays in the Third Division, the fourth tier of football in Norway . Its only stint at the third tier came in 1988. Members of the skiing section include the 2014 Olympic cross-country sprint champion Maiken Caspersen Falla . This article about

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