Rindal

Rindal

Infobox_Kommune
name=Rindal
idnumber=1567
county=Møre og Romsdal
landscape=Nordmøre
capital=Rindal
governor=Ola T. Heggem (Sp)
governor_as_of=2003
arearank=175
area=641
arealand=620
areapercent=0.20
population_as_of=2004
populationrank=334
population=2,118
populationpercent=0.05
populationdensity=3
populationincrease=-4.4
language=Neutral
lat_deg=63| lat_min=2| lat_sec=32| lon_deg=9| lon_min=17| lon_sec=22
utm_zone=32V| utm_northing=6990337 |utm_easting=0514652| geo_cat=adm2nd




munwebpage=www.rindal.kommune.no

Rindal is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway.

Rindal was separated from Surnadal 1858.

The name

The municipality (originally the parish) is named after the old farm Rindal (Norse "Rinnudalr"), since the first church was built there. The first element is the genitive case of the rivername "Rinna", the last element is "dalr" m 'valley, dale'. The rivername is derived from the verb "rinna" 'run, flow'.

Until 1918 the name was written "Rindalen".

Coat-of-arms

The coat-of-arms is from 1989. It shows the club of a chairman, meant to represent John Neergaard, the founder of Formannskapslovene, who was from Rindal.


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