Åsen

This article is about the village in Levanger, Norway. For other uses, see Åsen (disambiguation).

Åsen^[3] 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.^[4]

Åsen
Village
View of the village
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Coordinates: 63.6106°N 11.0517°E / 63.6106; 11.0517
Country	Norway
Region	Central Norway
County	Trøndelag
District	Innherred
Municipality	Levanger Municipality
Area [1]
• Total	0.57 km2 (0.22 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	70 m (230 ft)
Population  (2024)[1]
• Total	684
• Density	1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code	7630 Åsen

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).^[1]

From 1838 until 1962, the village of Åsen was the administrative centre of the old Åsen Municipality.

See also

• John Johnsen Wold