Ingeborgrud | |
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Village | |
Location in Akershus | |
Coordinates: 60°14′N11°31′E / 60.233°N 11.517°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Østlandet |
County | Akershus |
Municipality | Nes |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Ingeborgrud is a village in Nes municipality, Norway. It is a part of the urban area Skogrand, which is located north of Oppakermoen and west of Skarnes. Its population is 333. [1]
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