Jørstad

Jørstad
Vestbygda / Breide
Village
View of the Sandmo farm in Jørstad
Jørstad
Jørstad
Coordinates: 64°12′25″N 12°14′30″E / 64.2070°N 12.2418°E / 64.2070; 12.2418
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictInnherred
MunicipalitySnåsa Municipality
Elevation
53 m (174 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7760 Snåsa

Jørstad, Vestbygda, or Breide is a village area in Snåsa Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located on the southern coast of the lake Snåsavatnet about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of the village of Snåsa. It is located along the Nordlandsbanen railway line which stops at the Jørstad Station. The local Sandmo farm is preserved as a museum of the historical farm life in the area. There used to be a forestry school here, but that has closed.