Official Name: | Evenstad |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Innlandet#Norway |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Name1: | Eastern Norway |
Subdivision Name2: | Innlandet |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Østerdalen |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Stor-Elvdal Municipality |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 2480 Koppang |
Coordinates: | 61.4242°N 11.0975°W |
Elevation M: | 255 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Evenstad is a village in Stor-Elvdal Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the Glomma river, about south of the village of Koppang. The small village (it had a population of 77 in 2005 according to StatBank) is surrounded by forests, mountains and lakes. The village is the site of the Evenstad Church.[2]
The Evenstad campus of the Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences is located in the village. This campus is where the Faculty of Forestry and Wilderness Management has about 220 students. It is the smallest campus within the university.[3]
In May 1995, the river Glomma flooded which caused some damage in Evenstad.