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Rauma Municipality

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Rauma Municipality
Rauma kommune
Flag of Rauma Municipality
Coat of arms of Rauma Municipality
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CountryNorway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictRomsdal
Administrative centreÅndalsnes
Government
 • Governor (2005)Torbjørn Rødstøl (Sp)
Area
 • Total
1,502 km2 (580 sq mi)
 • Land1,442 km2 (557 sq mi)
 • Rank#51 in Norway
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
7,334
 • Rank#136 in Norway
 • Density5/km2 (10/sq mi)
 • Change (10 years)
Decrease −4.8%
Official language
 • Norwegian formNeutral
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-1539[2]
WebsiteOfficial website

Rauma is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway. The municipality is located along the river Rauma, which flows through the valley Romsdal.

View of Åndalsnes from the top of Trollstigen

Rauma is frequently visited by tourists, especially due to the major sights Trollveggen in Romsdalen, and the Trollstigen road to Geiranger.

  1. ^ "Forskrift om målvedtak i kommunar og fylkeskommunar" (in Norwegian). Lovdata.no.
  2. ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (2024-01-09). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon.