Sunnan or Sundan is a village in

Steinkjer Municipality or is a municipality in Trøndelag Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Innherad Districts of Norway, region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the Steinkjer (town), town of Steinkjer which is located on the inne ...

Trøndelag Trøndelag (; or is a county and coextensive with the Trøndelag region (also known as ''Midt-Norge'' or ''Midt-Noreg,'' "Mid-Norway") in the central part of Norway. It was created in 1687, then named Trondhjem County (); in 1804 the county was ...

county,

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. It is located in the area between the lakes

Snåsavatnet Snåsavatnet (; ) is Norway's sixth-largest lake. The lake is located in Steinkjer Municipality and Snåsa Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The villages of Følling and Sunnan lie at the southwestern end of the lake and the village o ...

and

Fossemvatnet Fossemvatnet is a lake in Steinkjer Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The lake lies just southwest of the large lake Snåsavatnet which flows into Fossemvatnet on its way to the Trondheimsfjord. The village of Sunnan lies on the north ...

about northeast of the town of Steinkjer. The village of

Følling Følling is a village area in Steinkjer Municipality or is a municipality in Trøndelag Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Innherad Districts of Norway, region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the Steinkje ...

lies about to the west and the village of Binde lies about to the east. The village had a population (2003) of 233 and a

population density Population density (in agriculture: Standing stock (disambiguation), standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geog ...

of . Since 2003, the population and area data for this village area has not been separately tracked by

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. Sunnan was the terminal railway station of the

Hell–Sunnan Line The Hell–Sunnan Line () is a railway line between Hell, Norway, Hell (in Stjørdal Municipality) and Sunnan (in Steinkjer Municipality) in Trøndelag county, Norway. The name is no longer in official use and the line is now considered part o ...

from 1905. In 1926, the line was extended and became part of the

Nordland Line The Nordland Line (, ) is a railway line between Trondheim and Bodø, Norway. It is the longest in Norway and lacks electrification. The route runs through Trøndelag and Nordland counties, carrying a combination of commuter, long-haul passenge ...

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Villages in Trøndelag Steinkjer {{Trøndelag-geo-stub