Coordinates: 63°31′21″N 9°05′43″E / 63.5224°N 09.0954°E / 63.5224; 09.0954

Sandstad

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Sandstad
Village
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CountryNorway
RegionTrøndelag
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictFosen
MunicipalityHitra Municipality
Area
 • Total
0.36 km2 (0.14 sq mi)
Elevation17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
207
 • Density575/km2 (1,490/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7246 Sandstad
Picture of Sandstad Ferry Terminal in July 2022
Sandstad Ferry Terminal in July 2022

Sandstad[3] is a village in Hitra Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located along the Trondheimsleia on the southeastern coast of the island of Hitra, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) southwest of the village of Hestvika. The north entrance to the Hitra Tunnel lies just south of the village of Sandstad. The Terningen lighthouse lies in the Trondheimsleia, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) southwest of the village. Sandstad Church is located here.[4]

The 0.36-square-kilometre (89-acre) village has a population (2024) of 207 and a population density of 575 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,490/sq mi).[1]

History

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The village was the administrative centre of the old Sandstad Municipality which existed from 1 July 1914 until its dissolution on 1 January 1964.[5]

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