Tynset (village)

{{Infobox settlement

| official_name = Tynset

| other_name =

| native_name =

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| nickname =

| settlement_type = city

| image_skyline = Tynset fra bygda.jpg

| image_caption = View of the city

| pushpin_map = Innlandet#Norway

| pushpin_label_position = top

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location of the city

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Norway

| subdivision_type1 = Region

| subdivision_name1 = Eastern Norway

| subdivision_type2 = County

| subdivision_name2 = Innlandet

| subdivision_type3 = District

| subdivision_name3 = Østerdalen

| subdivision_type4 = Municipality

| subdivision_name4 = Tynset Municipality

| timezone1 = CET

| utc_offset1 = +01:00

| timezone1_DST = CEST

| utc_offset1_DST = +02:00

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 2.91

| population_as_of = 2021

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 2,779

| population_density_km2 = 957

| postal_code_type = Post Code

| postal_code = 2500 Tynset

| coordinates = {{coord|62.27594|10.78239|region:NO_type:city|display=inline,title}}

| elevation_m = 493

| elevation_footnotes = {{Cite web |title=Tynset (tettsted) |url=https://www.yr.no/nb/v%C3%A6rvarsel/daglig-tabell/1-186990/Norge/Innlandet/Tynset/Tynset |publisher=yr.no |accessdate=2022-02-10}}

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Tynset is the administrative centre of Tynset Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the river Glåma, about halfway between the villages of Tolga and Alvdal. The village includes a cen tral urban area with several surrounding residential areas. The smaller villages of Fåset (to the southwest) and Telneset (to the northeast) lie a short distance away from Tynset.{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://snl.no/Tynset_-_tettsted|title=Tynset (tettsted) |editor-first=Lars|editor-last=Mæhlum |accessdate=2022-02-10|date=2021-11-01|encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget |language=Norwegian}}

The {{convert|2.91|km2|acre|adj=on}} village has a population (2021) of 2,779 and a population density of {{convert|957|PD/km2}}.{{Cite web |last=Statistisk sentralbyrå |date=2021-01-01 |title=Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality |url=https://www.ssb.no/en/befolkning/statistikker/beftett/aar |authorlink=Statistics Norway}}

Tynset Church is located in the village.