Forbregd and Lein are two small adjoining villages in

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county,

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classifies the urban area as Forbregd/Lein. The village area is located about northeast of the town of

Verdalsøra Verdalsøra or Verdal is a town in Verdal Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The town is the administrative center of the municipality. It is located along the Trondheimsfjord at the mouth of the river Verdalselva. The village of Vinne ...

and about northwest of

Stiklestad Stiklestad is a village in Verdal Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located east of the town of Verdalsøra and about southeast of the village of Forbregd/Lein. The village is mainly known as the site of the Battle of St ...

, along the southern shore of the lake

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. The village has a population (2024) of 860 and a

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of .

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Verdal Villages in Trøndelag {{NordTrøndelag-geo-stub