Hjelset
{{Short description|Village in Molde Municipality, Norway}}
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Hjelset
|image_alt = Photo of road and housing in Hjelset
|other_name =
|native_name =
|nickname =
|settlement_type = Village
|image_skyline = E39_Hjelset.jpg
|image_caption = Hjelset housing and road
|image_map = {{Infobox mapframe|zoom=11|marker=village}}
|pushpin_map = Møre og Romsdal#Norway
|pushpin_label =
|pushpin_label_position = top
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = Norway
|subdivision_type1 = Region
|subdivision_name1 = Western Norway
|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Møre og Romsdal
|subdivision_type3 = District
|subdivision_name3 = Romsdal
|subdivision_type4 = Municipality
|subdivision_name4 = Molde Municipality
|area_total_km2 = 1.04
|population_as_of = 2024
|population_total = 1001
|population_density_km2 = 963
|timezone1 = CET
|utc_offset1 = +01:00
|timezone1_DST = CEST
|utc_offset1_DST = +02:00
|postal_code_type = Post Code
|postal_code = 6450 Hjelset
|coordinates = {{coord|62.7805|7.4928|region:NO_type:city|display=inline,title}}
|elevation_m = 10
|elevation_footnotes = {{cite web|title=Hjelset, Molde (Møre og Romsdal)|url=https://www.yr.no/place/Norway/M%C3%B8re_og_Romsdal/Molde/Hjelset/|publisher=yr.no|accessdate=2019-06-28}}}}
Hjelset{{Cite web |title=Informasjon om stadnamn |url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/72784 |access-date=2025-03-23|website=Norgeskart |publisher=Kartverket |language=no}} is a village in Molde Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the north shore of the Fannefjorden, about {{convert|8|km}} west of the village of Kleive and about {{convert|16|km}} east of the town of Molde. The European route E39 highway runs through the village on its way northeast from the town of Molde to the village of Batnfjordsøra in Gjemnes Municipality.
The {{convert|1.04|km2|acre|adj=on}} village has a population (2024) of 1001 and a population density of {{convert|963|PD/km2}}.{{Cite web |last=Statistisk sentralbyrå |author-link=Statistics Norway |date=2024-10-01 |title=Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality |url=https://www.ssb.no/en/befolkning/folketall/statistikk/tettsteders-befolkning-og-areal}}