Lom, Norway

Lom is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway.  It is part of the traditional region of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative center of the municipality is the village of Fossbergom. The municipality of Lom was established on 1 January 1838.

Geography
Lom sits at the base of two mountains. Glittertind is  and Galdhøpiggen is  high.

History
It has one of the few remaining stave churches in Norway. The church was built in 1158.Roger Norum, Norway (Hoboken, NJ; Chichester: Wiley, 2011), p. 209 

The area of Skjåk was separated from Lom to become a municipality of its own in 1866.

In 2025, its secondary school (videregående skole) will end its operations.https://www.nrk.no/innlandet/skulesaka-i-innlandet-_-vil-redde-bygda-med-kristen-privatskule-1.17192070. 2025-01-09

Administration
The mayor, Kristian Frisvold, is elected until late 2027.https://www.kommunal-rapport.no/kommunevalg/her-far-du-den-store-ordforeroversikten/154578!/. Retrieved 2023-10-26

Related pages
List of mayors in Norway that are elected until 2027

 References 

Category:Municipalities of Innlandet