Storås

For the industrial area in Angered, see Storås, Angered.
Storås
Village

View of the village during the Storås Festival
Storås

Location in Sør-Trøndelag

Coordinates: 63°05′45″N 09°35′49″E / 63.09583°N 9.59694°ECoordinates: 63°05′45″N 09°35′49″E / 63.09583°N 9.59694°E
Country Norway
Region Trøndelag
County Sør-Trøndelag
District Orkdalen
Municipality Meldal
Area[1]
  Total 0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 136 m (446 ft)
Population (2013)[1]
  Total 296
  Density 705/km2 (1,830/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 7334 Storås

Storås is a village in the municipality of Meldal in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Orkla River, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northwest of the village of Meldal. For most Norwegians, Storås is best known for hosting the annual Storåsfestivalen festival, since 2004. The nearest major city is Trondheim.

The 0.42-square-kilometre (100-acre) village has a population (2013) of 296. The population density is 705 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,830/sq mi).[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
  2. "Storås" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-01-28.