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Trøndelag/Trööndelage

Population

474,131

Price per m²

$5,301

Cost of Living

$2,289

Unemployment

2.7%

Norway Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Trøndelag/Trööndelage

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Trøndelag, in central Norway, offers a blend of urban and rural lifestyles. The city of Trondheim is a vibrant hub of activity, while surrounding areas offer a quieter, more peaceful atmosphere. The region is known for its rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and strong sense of community. The pace of life is generally more relaxed than in larger cities.

Food Culture

Trøndelag's food culture is a blend of traditional Norwegian cuisine and regional specialties. Seafood, particularly cod and salmon, is a staple, along with game meats such as reindeer and elk. Local bakeries produce a variety of traditional breads and pastries. The region is also known for its unique cheeses and dairy products.

Notable Features

Trondheim, the region's capital, is a historic city with numerous cultural attractions, including Nidaros Cathedral and the Rockheim music museum. The surrounding areas boast stunning natural landscapes, including the Trondheimsfjord and several national parks. The region is known for its strong maritime heritage and vibrant cultural scene.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

802.7 mm

Sunshine Hours

1668 hours annually

Climate Category

Very Cold Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Medium Residency (6-8 years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

No Ius Soli

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Parents Only

Outdoor Activities

Trøndelag offers a wide range of outdoor activities, from hiking and cycling in the mountains and forests to boating and fishing in the fjords and lakes. Several ski resorts are located within the region, providing opportunities for winter sports.

Cultural Life

Trøndelag boasts a vibrant cultural scene, with numerous museums, art galleries, and music venues. The region hosts several festivals throughout the year, showcasing traditional Norwegian arts and culture.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Trondheim

214,565 residents
Population Share 45.3%
2

Stjørdal

24,717 residents
Population Share 5.2%
3

Steinkjer

24,032 residents
Population Share 5.1%
4

Levanger

20,574 residents
Population Share 4.3%
5

Orkland

18,793 residents
Population Share 4.0%

Demographics

Median Age 39.7 years
Population Density 11.8 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 11.9%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

Very High

Healthcare

High

Safety

Very Low

Pet Friendliness

Low

Tourism Pressure

Moderate

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

153.3 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Full rights
Child Adoption Allowed
IVF Legal
Abortion 12 weeks
Surrogacy Surrogacy Fully Prohibited (Including Abroad)
Cannabis Medical Only

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality Very High
ECEC Category Very High
English Language Skills Very High

Accessibility

Distance to Coast more than 3h
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport more than 3h

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