Sistranda

Sistranda
Village
View of the village
View of the village
Sistranda is located in Trøndelag
Sistranda
Sistranda
Location of the village
Sistranda is located in Norway
Sistranda
Sistranda
Sistranda (Norway)
Coordinates: 63°43′31″N 8°50′00″E / 63.7252°N 08.8332°E / 63.7252; 08.8332
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictFosen
MunicipalityFrøya
Area
 • Total
1.04 km2 (0.40 sq mi)
Elevation12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
1,041
 • Density1,001/km2 (2,590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7260 Sistranda

Sistranda is the administrative centre of the municipality of Frøya in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on the east side of the island of Frøya, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of the village of Hammarvika and the entrance to the Frøya Tunnel. The 1.04-square-kilometre (260-acre) village has a population (2018) of 1,041 and a population density of 1,001 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,590/sq mi).[1]

Sistranda has schools representing all levels up to high school. It is also the centre of transportation on the island of Frøya, with buses to locations around the region and ferries with daily routes to Trondheim, Mausund, Sula, and Froan.

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Sistranda, Frøya (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-02-19.