Live in Grane

Grane municipality is a great place to live and work for you who like nature, culture and proximity to other municipalities. With its location on Inner Helgeland, Grane is a municipality with many opportunities for both residents and visitors. Here you can experience everything from sea to mountain, from festivals to outdoor activities, from agriculture to industry. In this article we will take a closer look at what Grane has to offer.

Grane is a municipality in the southern part of Helgeland in Nordland county. The municipality has an area of 2017 square kilometers and about 1500 inhabitants, of which around 1000 live in the municipal center Trofors. Grane is a road junction and borders Vefsn in the north, Hattfjelldal in the east, Bindal and Brønnøy in the west, and Røyrvik and Namsskogan in Trøndelag in the south.

The municipality has a varied landscape with forest, bog, mountain and sea, and offers many opportunities for outdoor activities, hunting, fishing and rafting. You can visit Majavatn, Norway’s largest inland delta, or take a trip to Børgefjell National Park, which is partly located in Grane. You can also experience the spectacular Laksforsen, one of Norway’s largest waterfalls.

The municipality also has a rich cultural life with festivals, events, museum, library and cinema. You can participate in Troforsmartnan, a traditional trade and culture festival that is held every summer. You can also visit Grane bygdetun, a living museum that shows how people lived in the old days. Or you can watch a movie at Trofors cinema, which is one of the oldest cinemas in the country.

The business sector in Grane consists mainly of agriculture, forestry, industry and service. There are also several private companies within construction, transport, trade and accommodation. Some of the largest employers in the municipality are Nortura Trofors, which produces meat and egg products, and Nordland Betong AS, which delivers concrete products to all of Northern Norway.

Grane municipality is a municipality with many qualities that make it attractive for both settlement and tourism. The municipality has a good infrastructure, a varied business sector, a rich cultural life and a beautiful landscape. Grane takes care of its inhabitants, its history and its nature. If you are looking for a place to move to or visit, you should consider Grane municipality.