Storsteinnes is the administrative center of the municipality of Balsfjord in Troms county, Norway. The 1.12km2 village has a population (2013) of 998, which gives the village a population density of. This makes it the largest urban area in the municipality. Storsteinnes Chapel is located in this village.LocationStorsteinnes is located at the southern end of Sørkjosen, which is a branch of the Balsfjorden. The European route E6 highway passed through the village, but is now relocated south-east of the village center. The Sagelv river runs through the village and Josefvatnet lake is located 2.5km to the northwest of the village. The village of Nordkjosbotn is about to the east of Storsteinnes.EconomyMost of the economy of Storsteinnes involves municipal services, but agriculture is also quite important locally. Tine runs a dairy in Storsteinnes, which is one of Norway's largest producers of Brunost. They also produce their own brand of goat milk cheese called Balsfjordost.
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