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Kløfta is a village located in Ullensaker, Akershus, Norway. It has a population of approximately 7,170 inhabitants.〔(Tettsteder. Folkemengde og areal, etter kommune. 1. januar 2013 )〕 Literally translated, the name means 'the cleft' in English. It probably refers to a junction of three roads heading for Oslo, Trondheim and Kongsvinger. At Kløfta, the road RV2 towards Sweden branches off from the E6. Two railway lines to the north also split here. Norway's main prison, Ullersmo prison, is located in Kløfta. It is also home to some of the largest farming equipment companies in Norway. Ullensaker church, built in 1958, lies just outside Kløfta. This church is often referred to as the "Romerike cathedral". "Gus" Hilton, the father of American hotelier Conrad Hilton was born at Kløfta. Kløfta was until 1995 location of a longwave broadcasting station, which worked on 216 kHz. ==References== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kløfta」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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