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Storsand

Coordinates: 63°16′03″N 10°17′27″E / 63.2674°N 10.2908°E / 63.2674; 10.2908
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Storsand
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Storsand is located in Trøndelag
Storsand
Storsand
Storsand is located in Norway
Storsand
Storsand
Coordinates: 63°16′03″N 10°17′27″E / 63.2674°N 10.2908°E / 63.2674; 10.2908
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictGauldalen
MunicipalityMelhus Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.39 km2 (0.15 sq mi)
Elevation27 m (89 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
485
 • Density1,244/km2 (3,220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7224 Melhus

Storsand[3] is a village in Melhus Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern side of the river Gaula and on the western slopes of the mountain Vassfjellet, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south of the village of Melhus. The European route E06 highway and the Dovrebanen railway line both run through the village. Melhus Church is located in the village.

The 0.39-square-kilometre (96-acre) village has a population (2024) of 485 and a population density of 1,244 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,220/sq mi).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Storsand, Melhus (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-01-29.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-02-01.