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Stordal (village)

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Country
  
Norway

County
  
Møre og Romsdal

Municipality
  
Stordal Municipality

Area
  
67 ha

Region
  
Western Norway

District
  
Sunnmøre

Elevation
  
3 m (10 ft)

Population
  
632 (2013)

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Stordal is the administrative centre of Stordal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the Storfjorden at the mouth of the river Stordalselva. The village of Sjøholt (in neighboring Ørskog Municipality) lies about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north of Stordal, on the other side of the Stordal Tunnel. The historic mountain farm, Ytste Skotet, lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the northwest, across the fjord.

The 0.67-square-kilometre (170-acre) village has a population (2013) of 632, giving the village a population density of 943 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,440/sq mi). The main church for the municipality, Stordal Church is located in this village. The Old Stordal Church, now a museum, is also located here.

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Stordal (village) Wikipedia