Langangen

Langangen is a village in Porsgrunn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located in the far eastern part of the municipality, just before the border with neighboring Larvik Municipality, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the southeast of the town of Porsgrunn. Langangen has its own elementary school and Langangen Church.^[3]

Langangen
Village
Aerial view of the village
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Coordinates: 59.08769°N 9.8046°E / 59.08769; 9.8046
Country	Norway
Region	Eastern Norway
County	Telemark
District	Grenland
Municipality	Porsgrunn Municipality
Area [1]
• Total	0.43 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	26 m (85 ft)
Population  (2022)[1]
• Total	465
• Density	1,074/km2 (2,780/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code	3947 Langangen

The 0.43-square-kilometre (110-acre) village has a population (2022) of 465 and a population density of 1,074 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,780/sq mi).^[1]

The European route E18 highway historically passed through the middle of the village, but in 1979 the road was re-routed over a new Langangen bridge further to the north.^[3]