Binde, Norway

This article is about the village in Steinkjer, Norway. For other uses, see Binde.
Binde
Village
Binde

Location in Nord-Trøndelag

Coordinates: 64°05′25″N 11°42′39″E / 64.09028°N 11.71083°E / 64.09028; 11.71083Coordinates: 64°05′25″N 11°42′39″E / 64.09028°N 11.71083°E / 64.09028; 11.71083
Country Norway
Region Trøndelag
County Nord-Trøndelag
District Innherred
Municipality Steinkjer
Elevation[1] 33 m (108 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 7717 Steinkjer

Binde is a village in the municipality of Steinkjer in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located in the Stod area, south of the lake Snåsavatnet and east of the lake Fossemvatnet. The village of Sunnan lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the west and the municipal center of Steinkjer lies about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) to the southwest.

Binde was the administrative center of the old municipality of Stod, and the main church for the area, For Church, lies just south of the village. The village area has schools, shops, and retirement centers.[2]

References

  1. "Binde" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-07-17.
  2. Store norske leksikon. "Binde" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-07-17.


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