Helsem is a small village in Stranda Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located just a couple kilometres south of the municipal centre of Stranda, along the Storfjorden, just north of where the Norddalsfjorden and Sunnylvsfjorden split off. The 0.39-square-kilometre (96-acre) village has a population (2012) of 257, giving the village a population density of 659 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,710/sq mi).