Malm holds the distinction of being the administrative center for the Steinkjer municipality within Trøndelag county, Norway. Situated along the Breistadsundet strait, which flows into the Trondheimsfjorden, Malm offers a scenic location. The village rests approximately 32 kilometers northwest of Steinkjer by car. Malm actually served as the administrative center for its own municipality from 1913 until its dissolution in 1964.

Currently, Malm offers a charming village atmosphere. The Malm Church serves as the main church for the parish. For those seeking everyday necessities, Bygger’n, a local store, provides convenient shopping options.