Skotterud is the administrative centre of Eidskog Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the Norwegian National Road 2 and the Kongsvingerbanen railway line. Skotterud sits about 25 km south of the town of Kongsvinger and about 6 km northwest of the village of Magnor which sits just inside the border with Sweden. The 1.51 km2 village has a population (2021) of 1,360 and a population density of 903 PD/km2. The village is located about 9 km from Sweden, so there is some commercial and tourist traffic in the village. The local industry is heavily associated with forestry, including some sawmills and other timber-related businesses.