Stryn is the administrative centre of Stryn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the shore of a small bay off of the main Nordfjorden. The mouth of the river Stryneelva is in the village. The village sits about west of the village of Nedstryn.
The village has a population (2024) of 2,712 and a population density of . It is the largest settlement in the municipality and it is home to the municipal administration, a school, and commercial centre. The village sits at the intersection of Norwegian National Road 15 and Norwegian County Road 60, a major crossroads in the Inner Nordfjord region.
Climate Stryn has an oceanic climate climate with mild temperatures for its latitude, just like the rest of Norway, as a result of the Gulf stream. The Stryn weather station is placed at a higher elevation than the village, so the village has slightly higher temperatures than the weather station.
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