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).

Sistranda
Village
View of the village
Sistranda
Location of the village
Sistranda
Sistranda (Norway)
Coordinates: 63.7252°N 08.8332°E / 63.7252; 08.8332
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictFosen
MunicipalityFrøya
Area
  Total1.04 km2 (0.40 sq mi)
Elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total1,041
  Density1,001/km2 (2,590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7260 Sistranda

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.

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