# Geitastrand

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{{Short description|Village in Orkland Municipality, Norway}}
{{about|the village in Orkland, Norway|the former municipality|Geitastrand Municipality}}
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name          = Geitastrand
|other_name             = Geitastranda
|native_name            = 
|native_name_lang       = 
|nickname               = 
|settlement_type        = Village
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| mapframe = yes
| mapframe-zoom = 13
| mapframe-marker = village
|pushpin_map            = Trøndelag#Norway
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|pushpin_label_position = top
|subdivision_type       = Country
|subdivision_name       = [Norway](/source/Norway)
|subdivision_type1      = [Region](/source/List_of_regions_of_Norway) 
|subdivision_name1      = [Central Norway](/source/Central_Norway)
|subdivision_type2      = [County](/source/Counties_of_Norway) 
|subdivision_name2      = [Trøndelag](/source/Tr%C3%B8ndelag)
|subdivision_type3      = [District](/source/Districts_of_Norway)
|subdivision_name3      = [Orkdalen](/source/Orkdalen)
|subdivision_type4      = [Municipality](/source/List_of_municipalities_of_Norway)
|subdivision_name4      = [Orkland Municipality](/source/Orkland_Municipality)
|timezone1              = [CET](/source/Central_European_Time) 
|utc_offset1            = +01:00
|timezone1_DST          = [CEST](/source/Central_European_Summer_Time) 
|utc_offset1_DST        = +02:00
|postal_code_type       = Post Code
|postal_code            = 7303 Orkanger
|coordinates            = {{coord|63.36619|9.92852|region:NO_type:city|display=inline,title}}
|elevation_m            = 3
|elevation_footnotes    = <ref>{{cite web|title=Geitastrand, Orkland|url=https://www.yr.no/nb/v%C3%A6rvarsel/daglig-tabell/1-2863477/Norge/Tr%C3%B8ndelag/Orkland/Geitastrand |publisher=[yr.no](/source/yr.no)|accessdate=2025-01-27}}</ref>}}

'''Geitastrand'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Informasjon om stadnamn |url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/847955 |access-date=2025-01-27|website=Norgeskart |publisher=[Kartverket](/source/Norwegian_Mapping_Authority) |language=no}}</ref> is a village in [Orkland Municipality](/source/Orkland_Municipality) in [Trøndelag](/source/Tr%C3%B8ndelag) county, [Norway](/source/Norway). The village is located along the west shore of the [Orkdalsfjorden](/source/Orkdalsfjorden), about {{convert|10|km}} north of the town of [Orkanger](/source/Orkanger).

[[File:Geitastrand kirke.JPG|thumb|left|View of [Geitastrand Church](/source/Geitastrand_Church)]]
The village was the [administrative centre](/source/administrative_centre) of the old [Geitastrand Municipality](/source/Geitastrand_Municipality) which existed from 1905-1963 when it became part of [Orkdal Municipality](/source/Orkdal_Municipality). [Geitastrand Church](/source/Geitastrand_Church) is located in the village.<ref>{{Store norske leksikon|Geitastrand|Geitastrand|2025-01-27|Haugen|Morten O.|2024-11-26}}</ref>

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Category:Orkland Municipality
Category:Villages in Trøndelag

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