Storås | |
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Village | |
View of the village during the Storås Festival
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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 | |
• Total | 0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi) |
Elevation | 136 m (446 ft) |
Population (2013) | |
• 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).