Askjem is a village in the municipality of Rissa

Rissa, Norway

Rissa is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Fosen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Årnset...

 in Sør-Trøndelag

Sør-Trøndelag

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 county, Norway

Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

. The village is located in the Stadsbygd

Stadsbygd

Stadsbygd is a village and former municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The former municipality was located in the present-day municipalities of Rissa and Agdenes. The village is located along the north side of the Trondheimsfjord, northwest of the city of Trondheim...

 area of Rissa, about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south of Årnset

Årnset

Årnset is a village which is the administrative centre of the municipality of Rissa in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located on the north shore of Botn about south of Hasselvika and about north of Stadsbygd and Askjem....

 and about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west of Rørvika

Rørvik, Sør-Trøndelag

Rørvika is a village in the municipality of Rissa in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Trondheimsfjord about east of Askjem in the Stadsbygd area of Rissa...

. The Stadsbygd Church

Stadsbygd Church

Stadsbygd Church is a parish church in the municipality of Rissa in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The church is located in the village Stadsbygd, near the Trondheimsfjord. It was built in 1842 to replace the old church at the same site that had burned down in 1837....

 is located near the village.

The 0.38 square kilometres (93.9 acre) village has a population (2009) of 254. Therefore there is a population density

Population density

Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...

of 668 PD/km2.