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| image_skyline = View-of-Hedemarken-from-Van.jpg | | image_skyline = View-of-Hedemarken-from-Van.jpg | ||
| image_caption = View of parts of Hedmarken from Vang, near [[Hamar]]. | | image_caption = View of parts of Hedmarken from Vang, near [[Hamar]]. | ||
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| seat_type = Urban centre | | seat_type = Urban centre | ||
| seat = [[Hamar]] | | seat = [[Hamar]] | ||
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| population_total = 91015 | | population_total = 91015 | ||
| population_as_of = 2015 | | population_as_of = 2015 | ||
| population_demonym = Hemarking<br />Heimarking | | population_demonym = Hemarking<br />Heimarking<br />Hedmarking<ref>{{Cite web |title=Innbyggjarnamn |url=https://sprakradet.no/stedsnavn-og-navn-pa-statsorgan/navnelister-norsk-skrivemate/innbyggjarnamn/ |access-date=2025-07-03 |website=[[Language Council of Norway]] |language=no}}</ref> | ||
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'''< | '''Hedmarken'''<ref name="name">{{Cite web |title=Informasjon om stadnamn |url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/384450 |access-date=2025-07-03 |website=Norgeskart |publisher=[[Norwegian Mapping Authority|Kartverket]] |language=no}}</ref> ({{IPA|no-NO-03|ˈhêːdmɑrkn̩|lang}}, {{IPA|no|ˈhɛ̂mɑrkɑ|generic=yes|local}}; known as ''Hedemarken'' {{IPA|no|ˈhêːdəmɑrkn̩|}} until 2003)<ref name="name" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Geodataplan'' Hedmark'' 2004– 2007 |url=http://www.statkart.no/geovekst/hedmark/plan2004_2007/SKHE_Plan_2004_2007_Omforent_kap17_24.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040111032429/http://www.statkart.no/geovekst/hedmark/plan2004_2007/SKHE_Plan_2004_2007_Omforent_kap17_24.pdf |archive-date=11 January 2004 |website=statkart.no |page=6}}</ref> is a [[Districts of Norway|traditional district]] in [[Innlandet]] county in [[Eastern Norway]]. | ||
Hedmarken consists of the municipalities [[Stange]], [[Hamar]], [[Løten]], and [[Ringsaker]]. In the past, it also contained the municipalities of [[Romedal]], [[Vang | Hedmarken consists of the municipalities [[Stange Municipality|Stange]], [[Hamar Municipality|Hamar]], [[Løten Municipality|Løten]], and [[Ringsaker Municipality|Ringsaker]]. In the past, it also contained the former municipalities of [[Romedal Municipality|Romedal]], [[Vang Municipality (Hedmark)|Vang]], [[Furnes Municipality|Furnes]], and [[Nes Municipality (Hedmark)|Nes]], but those municipalities were merged into Hamar, Stange, and Ringsaker during the 20th century.<ref name="en">{{Cite SNL|Hedmarken|Hedmarken|2025-07-03|Thorsnæs|Geir|2024-11-26|editor2-first=Lars|editor2-last=Mæhlum}}</ref> Traditionally, it also included [[Gjøvik Municipality]] on the other side of the lake, but this is no longer the case.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Munch |first=Peter Andreas |url=https://archive.org/details/historiskgeogra00muncgoog |title=Historisk-geographisk beskrivelse over kongeriget Norge (Noregsveldi) i middelalderen |publisher=W. Gram |year=1849 |page=[https://archive.org/details/historiskgeogra00muncgoog/page/n43 7], 140-141}}</ref> The old county of [[Hedmark]] was named after the district of Hedmarken, but the county included several other districts as well, namely [[Østerdalen]] and [[Glåmdalen]] ([[Solør]], [[Odalen]] and [[Vinger]]).<ref name="s" /> | ||
The district is dominated by rolling agricultural terrain, hilly green mountains, and [[pine]] forests. | The district is dominated by rolling agricultural terrain, hilly green mountains, and [[pine]] forests. | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The [[Old Norse]] form of the name was {{lang|non|Heiðmǫrk}}. The first element is {{lang|non|heiðnir}}, the name of an old [[Germanic peoples|Germanic]] tribe and is related to the word {{lang|non|heið}} which means "[[moorland]]". The last element is ''mǫrk'' which means "woodland", "borderland", or "[[March (territory)|march]]". | The [[Old Norse]] form of the name was {{lang|non|Heiðmǫrk}}. The first element is {{wikt-lang|non|heiðnir}}, the name of an old [[Germanic peoples|Germanic]] tribe and is related to the word {{wikt-lang|non|heið}} which means "[[moorland]]". The last element is ''{{wikt-lang|no|mǫrk}}'' which means "woodland", "borderland", or "[[March (territory)|march]]".<ref name="s">{{Cite SNL|Hedmark_-_tidligere_fylke|Hedmark (tidligere fylke)|2025-07-03|Thorsnæs|Geir|2024-11-26|editor2-first=Trond Olav|editor2-last=Svendsen}}</ref> "In Hedmarken" is translated ''på Hedmarken'' which literally means "on Hedmarken".<ref name="Verkland">{{Cite news |last=Sylfest Lomheim |author-link=Sylfest Lomheim |date=2015-08-05 |title=Dølar på Dalen |publisher=Klassekampen |page=10}}</ref> | ||
{{See also-text|the names of [[Telemark]] and [[Finnmark]]}} | |||
"In Hedmarken" is translated ''på Hedmarken'' which literally means "on Hedmarken".<ref name="Verkland">{{Cite news |last=Sylfest Lomheim |author-link=Sylfest Lomheim |date=2015-08-05 |title=Dølar på Dalen |page=10 | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
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[[Category:Districts of Innlandet]] | [[Category:Districts of Innlandet]] | ||
[[Category:Hamar]] | [[Category:Hamar Municipality]] | ||
[[Category:Løten]] | [[Category:Løten Municipality]] | ||
[[Category:Stange]] | [[Category:Stange Municipality]] | ||
[[Category:Ringsaker]] | [[Category:Ringsaker Municipality]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:20, 25 November 2025
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Hedmarken[1] (Script error: No such module "IPA"., Script error: No such module "IPA".; known as Hedemarken Script error: No such module "IPA". until 2003)[1][2] is a traditional district in Innlandet county in Eastern Norway.
Hedmarken consists of the municipalities Stange, Hamar, Løten, and Ringsaker. In the past, it also contained the former municipalities of Romedal, Vang, Furnes, and Nes, but those municipalities were merged into Hamar, Stange, and Ringsaker during the 20th century.[3] Traditionally, it also included Gjøvik Municipality on the other side of the lake, but this is no longer the case.[4] The old county of Hedmark was named after the district of Hedmarken, but the county included several other districts as well, namely Østerdalen and Glåmdalen (Solør, Odalen and Vinger).[5]
The district is dominated by rolling agricultural terrain, hilly green mountains, and pine forests.
Etymology
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History
In the early Viking Age, before Harald Fairhair, Hedmarken was a petty kingdom, part of the Eidsivating. Kings of Hedmarken included:
- Halfdan Hvitbeinn
- Sigtryg Eysteinsson
- Eystein Eysteinsson, brother of Sigtryg
- Halfdan the Black, King Harald's father, was king of half of Hedmark after defeating rulers Sigtryg and his brother, Eystein.
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