Trondheim

Trondheim is a metropolis and municipality in Trondelag county, Norway. It has a populace of 193,501, and is the 0.33-maximum populous municipality in Norway, despite the fact that the fourth biggest city vicinity. It is the 0.33 biggest city in the U.S., with a populace of 169,972 population in the town borders. Trondheim lies on the south shore of Trondheim Fjord at the mouth of the River Nidelva. The town is ruled by means of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, the Foundation for Scientific and Industrial Research, St. Olavs University Hospital and other era-oriented establishments.

The agreement became founded in 997 as a buying and selling submit, and it served because the capital of Norway for the duration of the Viking Age until 1217. From 1152 to 1537, the city became the seat of the Catholic Archdiocese of Nidaros; on account that then, it has remained the seat of the Lutheran Diocese of Nidaros and the Nidaros Cathedral. It changed into incorporated in 1838. The modern municipality dates from 1964, while Trondheim merged with Byneset, Leinstrand, Strinda and Tiller. The city functions because the seat of the County Mayor of Trondelag county, however not because the administrative centre, that's Steinkjer. This is to make the county extra efficient and not too centralized, as Trondelag is the second one biggest county in Norway.