Stadsbygd (municipality)

Stadsbygd is a village in Indre Fosen municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located at the southern end of the Fosen peninsula in a wide, flat valley, just east of the village of Askjem, along the north side of the Trondheimsfjord. The village of Rørvika lies about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) to the east, and that is where the Flakk–Rørvik Ferry links the area with the city of Trondheim to the southeast. The municipal centre of Årnset lies about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) to the northwest. The village was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Stadsbygd that existed until 1964. The main church for the village and surrounding area is Stadsbygd Church, located just south of the village of Stadsbygd.

Stadsbygd Church (Norwegian: Stadsbygd kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Indre Fosen municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located on the south side of the village of Stadsbygd. It is the church for the Stadsbygd parish which is part of the Fosen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1842 using plans drawn up by the architect Theodor Christian Broch. The church seats about 470 people.

Askjem is a village in the municipality of Indre Fosen in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located near the southern tip of the Fosen peninsula, just west of the village of Stadsbygd. The 0.38-square-kilometre (94-acre) village has a population (2018) of 304 and a population density of 800 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,100/sq mi).

Kjøra is a village in the municipality of Orkland in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located along the Trondheimsfjord in the Geitastrand area of the municipality. The village is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southeast of the village of Selbekken in Agdenes municipality and about 17 kilometres (11 mi) north of the Råbygda/Orkanger/Fannrem area.

Rørvika or Rørvik is a village in the municipality of Indre Fosen in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Trondheimsfjord about 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) east of the villages of Askjem and Stadsbygd. The lake Storvatnet lies about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north of the village. Norwegian County Road 715 and Norwegian County Road 717 meet at Rørvik, and Fv 715 continues across the Trondheimsfjord as part of the Flakk–Rørvik Ferry, which has one terminus at Rørvik.

Ingdalen is a village in the municipality of Orkland in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village lies along the western shore of the Trondheimsfjord about 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) south of the villages of Lensvik and Selbekken. Ingdal Chapel is located in the village. The village was once a part of the municipality of Stadsbygd which included land on both sides of the fjord, but in 1964 the Ingdalen area was separated from Stadsbygd and merged into Agdenes which was on the same side of the fjord. The lake Øyangsvatnet lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of the village.

Ingdalen Chapel (Norwegian: Ingdalen kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Orkland municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ingdalen, along the Trondheimsfjord about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of Selbekken. It is one of the three churches for the Agdenes parish which is part of the Orkdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The red, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1960 by volunteers and donations and using plans drawn up by the architect John Tverdahl. The church seats about 140 people.

Langørjan or Rye is a village in the municipality of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located in the borough of Heimdal in the Byneset district about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) west of the city of Trondheim and about 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) north of the village of Spongdal.The 0.33-square-kilometre (82-acre) village has a population (2018) of 506 and a population density of 1,533 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,970/sq mi).

The Flakk–Rørvik Ferry is an automobile ferry in Trøndelag county, Norway. The line is part of Norwegian County Road 715, which connects the Fosen peninsula with the city of Trondheim. The crossing of Trondheimsfjord is performed with the two - three double-ended ferries; MF Lagatun, MF Munken, which are Hybrid Electric, and MF Trondheim and operated by FosenNamsosSjø, contracted by the Public Transport Operator of Trøndelag, AtB. The Crossing takes 25 Minutes, and has a length of 7,4 Km.

Byneset is a former municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The 78.5-square-kilometre (30.3 sq mi) municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1964. The municipality of Byneset encompassed the western part of what is now Trondheim municipality in Trøndelag county. Byneset was located along an arm of the Trondheimsfjord and it was separated from the city of Trondheim by the Bymarka recreation area. The local Byneset Church is one of the oldest stone churches in Norway. The largest village in Byneset was Spongdal which was the administrative centre of the municipality. Other villages included Byneset and Langørjan.

Storheia is the highest mountain in Bymarka in the municipality of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 565-metre (1,854 ft) tall mountain lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of the village of Langørjan. On clear days, one can stand atop Storheia and see as far as the mountain Snøhetta, about 130 kilometres (81 mi) away. The smaller mountain Gråkallen lies just to the northeast.

Spongdal is a village in the municipality of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is the largest village in the Byneset area in Heimdal borough. It is located between the villages of Langørjan and Ringvål. The Byneset Church lies about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) west of the village of Spongdal.The 0.27-square-kilometre (67-acre) village has a population (2018) of 545 and a population density of 2,019 inhabitants per square kilometre (5,230/sq mi).