Åsen (Nord-Trøndelag fylke, Norway)
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Name (Latin)
Åsen (Nord-Trøndelag fylke, Norway)
Coordinates
11.05174 11.05174 63.61064 63.61064 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing place name
Åsen herad (Nord-Trøndelag, Norway)
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Sources of Information
- BGN gaz., Norway, 1963(Åsen; PPL, 63°36ʹN, 11°03ʹE [Nord-Trøndelag]; lists several other Åsen)
- Bygdebok for Åsen, 1991-:v. 1, pref. (Åsen herred)
- BGN gaz., Norway, 1963(Åsen; PPL, 63p0s36ʹN, 11p0s03ʹE [Nord-Trøndelag]; lists several other Åsen)
- Sandnes, J. Norsk stadnamnleks., 1976(Åsen, sokn (hd til 1962) i Levangers hd, N.-Trl.)
- Norges statskal., 1988:p. 632 (Nord-Trøndelag fylke, kommune, Levanger, sogn: Åsen)
Wikipedia description:
Åsen is a village in Levanger Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located between the lakes Hammervatnet and Hoklingen. The European route E06 highway and the Nordlandsbanen railway line both pass through the village. The train stops at Åsen Station. The village is centered around the agriculture and forestry industries. There is also some woodworking industries, including an organ-making factory. The village is also the site of Åsen Church. The 0.57-square-kilometre (140-acre) village has a population (2024) of 684 and a population density of 1,200 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,100/sq mi). From 1838 until 1962, the village of Åsen was the administrative centre of the old Åsen Municipality.
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