Fannrem

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Fannrem

Total population

1,374

Elevation16 m

Land area6.15 km²

Coordinates63.27°, 9.81°

Demographic figures from Statistics Norway (SSB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Fannrem is a village in Orkland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located along the river Orkla about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of the urban area of Orkanger, Thamshavn, and Råbygda, and about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north of the village of Vormstad.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Roar Ljøkelsøy

Norwegian ski jumper

Johan Bojer

Norwegian author (1872–1959)

Ove Aunli

Norwegian cross-country skier

B

Bjørn Myrbakken

Norwegian ski jumper

Nils Arne Eggen

Norwegian footballer and manager (1941–2022)

Christian Meyer

Norwegian ski jumper and coach

B

Brynjar Hoff

Norwegian musician

Peter Motzfeldt

Norwegian politician (1777-1854)

H

Håvard Lie

Norwegian ski jumper

J

Jan Tore Ophaug

Norwegian footballer

K

Knut Torbjørn Eggen

Norwegian footballer and manager (1960-2012)

O

Oluf Steen

Norwegian speed skater

Amund Skarholt

Norwegian politician

H

Helmer Andersen Gjedeboe

officer, farmer and father of the Constitution of Norway

K

Kurt Mosbakk

Norwegian politician

C

Celine Helgemo

Norwegian singer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Trøndelag

• Orkanger
  2.9 mi away · pop. 9,162
• Vormstad
  4.8 mi away
• Svorkmo
  7 mi away · pop. 293
• Eggkleiva
  7.4 mi away · pop. 245
• Viggja
  7.7 mi away · pop. 357
• Børsa
  8.8 mi away · pop. 1,857
• Løkken Verk
  10.3 mi away · pop. 1,327
• Bjørnli
  10.4 mi away
• Korsvegen
  11.5 mi away · pop. 549
• Gåsbakken
  11.5 mi away
• Buvika
  11.6 mi away · pop. 3,212
• Spongdal
  12.6 mi away · pop. 526

Browse all places in Trøndelag →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Knotted Wrack

Ascophyllum nodosum

Seen 2026-09-29

Moose

Alces alces

Seen 2026-09-20

stairstep moss

Hylocomium splendens

Seen 2026-09-20

Ochre Jelly Club

Leotia lubrica

Seen 2026-09-17

Walnut Orbweaver

Nuctenea umbratica

Seen 2026-09-09

Golden Chanterelle

Cantharellus cibarius

Seen 2026-09-04

European goldenrod

Solidago virgaurea

Seen 2026-09-04

common heather

Calluna vulgaris

Seen 2026-08-27

Sneezewort

Achillea ptarmica

Seen 2026-08-27

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).