Kleiden
Kleiden is a municipality and village in the Veridian region of Nordland, a European-level administrative area. The municipality covers an area of about 38 square kilometers and had a population of around 2,450 in 2022. The built-up area sits near rolling farmland and patches of woodland, with the eastern boundary marked by the Ryen River.
Kleiden is first mentioned in records dating to 1274. It developed as a market village in the
The local economy combines agriculture, including dairy farming and cereals, with small-scale manufacturing and services. Tourism
The town center features timber-framed houses and the 13th-century St. Michael’s Church. Annual events include the
Kleiden serves as a local administrative and cultural hub within its region, balancing agricultural heritage with
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