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Heim (village)

Heim
Village
Heim is located in Trøndelag
Heim
Heim
Heim is located in Norway
Heim
Heim
Location of the village
Coordinates: 63°25′08″N 9°04′57″E / 63.4190°N 09.0824°E / 63.4190; 09.0824Coordinates: 63°25′08″N 9°04′57″E / 63.4190°N 09.0824°E / 63.4190; 09.0824
Country Norway
Region Central Norway
County Trøndelag
District Fosen
Municipality Hemne
Elevation 82 m (269 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 7206 Hellandsjøen

Heim is a village in Hemne municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on the western shore of the Hemnfjorden, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of the village of Hellandsjøen. Heim Church is located in the village. The village was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Heim that existed from 1911 until 1964.

The parish of Heim was established in 1884. It is named after the old Heim farm (Old Norse: Heimr), since the Heim Church is built on its ground. The name is identical with the word heimr which means "home", "homestead", or "farm".



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