Brumunddal

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Brumunddal<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> is a town<ref name="town" /> in Ringsaker Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of the municipality. It is located on the shores of the lake Mjøsa, about Template:Convert north of the town of Hamar. The town is a small, densely populated area surrounded by countryside and farms. It is situated at the mouth of river Brumunda, running from the highlands into lake Mjøsa. Brumunddal Church is located in the village.<ref name="snl">Template:Cite SNL</ref>

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Downtown Brumunddal

The Template:Convert town has a population (2024) of 11,337 and a population density of Template:Convert. This makes it the largest settlement in all of Ringsaker Municipality.<ref name="ssb">Template:Cite web</ref>

The dominant industries are agriculture, ore refining, and tourism. Tine also has a large production facility in the town.<ref name="snl" /> Brumunddal is the hometown of the woman behind one of Norway's most popular frozen pizza brands, Grandiosa.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> The local football team is Brumunddal Fotball.

Mjøstårnet, the world's tallest glulam structure, an 18-storey building, is in Brumunddal.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Sport

The By speedwaybane is a motorcycle speedway venue located north west of the town in a remote area (Template:Coord), off the Lillehaugvegen.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> The speedway is organised by the Mjøsa Speedwayklubb and it held the final of the Norwegian Individual Speedway Championship in 2017 and 2023.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

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