Klæbu (village)
Klæbu | |
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Village | |
View of the local church | |
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Coordinates: 63°17′51″N 10°28′57″E / 63.2976°N 10.4826°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Central Norway |
County | Trøndelag |
Municipality | Trondheim Municipality |
Borough | Heimdal |
Area | |
• Total | 1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 3,545 |
• Density | 2,363/km2 (6,120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 7540 Klæbu |
Klæbu[3] is a village in Trondheim Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the river Nidelva, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of the village of Tanem and about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of the city of Trondheim.[4]

The village sits at the junction of Norwegian county roads 805 and 921. The historic Klæbu Church is located in the village.
The 1.5-square-kilometre (370-acre) village has a population (2024) of 3,545 and a population density of 2,363 inhabitants per square kilometre (6,120/sq mi).[1]
The newspaper KlæbuPosten is published in Klæbu.[5]
History
[edit]The village was the administrative centre of the old Klæbu Municipality which existed from 1838 until 2020 when it was merged into Trondheim Municipality.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Klæbu (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-03-12.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-02-10.
- ^ a b Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (2024-11-26). "Klæbu (tettsted)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-02-10.
- ^ "KlæbuPosten" (in Norwegian). Kommunenvår.no.