Vinstra is a town in Nord-Fron Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of the municipality. The town is located in the Gudbrandsdalen valley, at the confluence of the Gudbrandsdalslågen river and the Vinstra river (which flows from the lake Vinstre). The 3.07-square-kilometre (760-acre) town has a population (2021) of 2,678 and a population density of 872 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,260/sq mi).[2][4]
The European route E6 highway and the Dovrebanen railway line both pass through the town. The Vinstra Upper Secondary School and the Sødorp Church are both located in the town as well. The newspaper Dølen is published in Vinstra.[4]
The village of Vinstra was granted the status of a "town" on 1 September 2013, an event that was celebrated for 3 days.[4]
^In the Norwegian language, the word by can be translated as "town" or "city".
^ abcStatistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2021). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
^"Vinstra, Nord-Fron". yr.no. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
^ abcMæhlum, Lars, ed. (29 March 2022). "Vinstra". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
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