Stordal (village)

Stordal
Village
View of the municipal administration building in Stordal village
Stordal Show map of Møre og Romsdal Stordal Show map of Norway Location in Møre og Romsdal
Coordinates: 62°22′55″N 06°59′10″E / 62.38194°N 6.98611°E / 62.38194; 6.98611Coordinates: 62°22′55″N 06°59′10″E / 62.38194°N 6.98611°E / 62.38194; 6.98611
Country	Norway
Region	Western Norway
County	Møre og Romsdal
District	Sunnmøre
Municipality	Stordal Municipality
Area
• Total	0.67 km2 (0.26 sq mi)
Elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Population (2013)
• Total	632
• Density	943/km2 (2,440/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+01:00)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code	6250 Stordal

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.