Storås
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| Country | Norway | ||||
| Province (fylke) | Trøndelag | ||||
| Municipality (commune) : | Orkland | ||||
| Coordinates : | 63 ° 6 ' N , 9 ° 36' E | ||||
| Residents : | 302 (2019) | ||||
| Area : | 0.41 km² | ||||
| Population density : | 737 inhabitants per km² | ||||
| Height : | 125 moh. | ||||
Storås is a village in the Norwegian municipality of Orkland , in the province ( Fylke ) Trøndelag . The place has 302 inhabitants (as of 2019).
geography
Storås is a so-called Tettsted , i.e. a settlement that is counted as one area for statistical purposes. The place is in the former municipality of Meldal , which was transferred to the newly created municipality of Orkland on January 1, 2020 as part of the state- wide municipal reform . Already on January 1, 2018 the affiliation of the place changed from the then province Sør-Trøndelag to the newly created Fylke Trøndelag.
Riksvei 65 and 701 run through Storås. The Orkla flows past the village .
Culture
The Storåsfestivalen music festival took place in Storås for several summers until 2012 . The local kindergarten is housed in the old school.
Web links
- Storås in the store norske leksikon (Norwegian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tettsteders following og areal. Statistisk sentralbyrå , December 4, 2019, accessed July 16, 2020 (Norwegian).
- ↑ Storås. In: norgeskart.no. Kartverket , accessed July 16, 2020 (Norwegian).
- ↑ Jan Are Melgård: Slutt for Storåsfestivalen. In: Sør-Trøndelag. September 28, 2012, accessed July 16, 2020 (Norwegian).
- ↑ Storås barnehage. Orkland Kommune, accessed July 16, 2020 (Norwegian).