Grorud Valley

Coordinates: 59°57′N 10°54′E / 59.950°N 10.900°E / 59.950; 10.900
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Aerial view of the Grorud Valley
The Grorud Valley with Romsås in the background

The Grorud Valley[1][2] (Norwegian: Groruddalen) is a valley[3] and urban area[4][5] or suburb[6][7] in the northeastern part of

Akers Avis Groruddalen, until then named Akers avis.[8] Before 1960, this area was known as Akersdalen, whilst the name Groruddalen was user for the river valley from lake Alnsjøen along Alna River to Bryn.[8]

The population of the Grorud Valley is around 140,000 (approximately a fifth of the population of Oslo). The main population centers are on the valley sides, close to the forest of

open spaces in the Grorud Valley.[8]

The Grorud Valley is served by several

Grorudbanen
.

People from Groruddalen

References

  1. ^ Bengt Andersen; Per Gunnar Røe; Oddrun Sæter. "Trust and Distrust in Oslo". Social Transformations in Scandinavian Cities: Nordic Perspectives on Urban Marginalization and Social Sustainability. Lund: Nordic Academic Press. p. 115.
  2. ISBN 9783035607680
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  3. ISBN 9781317296973
    . Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  4. ISBN 9781616896706
    .
  5. ISBN 9780749478728
    .
  6. ISBN 9781137589873
    .
  7. ISBN 9781317122319
    .
  8. ^ a b c d Knut Are Tvedt. "Groruddalen". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
  9. ^ "Idag". Morgenbladet. October 24, 1843. p. 1. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  10. ^ "Væversker". Christiania Intelligentssedler. June 4, 1855. p. 4. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  11. ^ "For omtrent fjorten Dage ..." Christiania Adresseblad. November 15, 1860. p. 3. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  12. ^ "Kastrati vraker Norge - debuterer for Kosovo i mars".
  13. ^ "Tilbake på Greibanen". 4 June 2009.
  14. ^ "Seks oslogutter til U21-EM". 22 May 2013.

Other sources

  • Eivind Heide (1980) Groruddalen (Oslo: Tiden Norsk Forlag)
    ISBN 9788210019074

External links

59°57′N 10°54′E / 59.950°N 10.900°E / 59.950; 10.900

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