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Stjørna
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Stjørna is a former municipality in the old Sør-Trøndelag county in Norway. The municipality existed from 1899 until its dissolution in 1964. The 322-square-kilometre (124 sq mi) municipality encompassed the land surrounding the Stjørnfjorden in what is now the municipalities of Ørland and Indre Fosen in Trøndelag county. The administrative centre of Stjørna was the village of Husbysjøen. The municipality of Stjørna also included the villages of Høybakken, Råkvåg, and Fevåg. The main church for the municipality was Stjørna Church which is now called Heggvik Church.[3]
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Stjørna Municipality
Stjørna herred | |
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Skjørn herred (historic name) | |
![]() Sør-Trøndelag within Norway | |
![]() Stjørna within Sør-Trøndelag | |
Coordinates: 63°44′50″N 10°06′25″E | |
Country | Norway |
County | Sør-Trøndelag |
District | Fosen |
Established | 1 Jan 1899 |
• Preceded by | Bjugn Municipality |
Disestablished | 1 Jan 1964 |
• Succeeded by | Bjugn & Rissa |
Administrative centre | Husbysjøen |
Area (upon dissolution) | |
• Total | 322 km2 (124 sq mi) |
Population (1964) | |
• Total | 2,544 |
• Density | 7.9/km2 (20/sq mi) |
Demonym | Stjørnværing[1] |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | NO-1626[2] |
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