Tangen

Tangen is a village in Stange Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located near the shores of the large lake Mjøsa, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of the village of Stangebyen. The small village of Espa lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the south of Tangen.

Tangen
Village
View of the village seen from the nearby Gjellberget
Tangen
Location of the village
Tangen
Tangen (Norway)
Coordinates: 60.61792°N 11.26674°E / 60.61792; 11.26674
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyInnlandet
DistrictHedmarken
MunicipalityStange Municipality
Area
  Total0.6 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Elevation
166 m (545 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total535
  Density897/km2 (2,320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
2337 Tangen

The 0.6-square-kilometre (150-acre) village has a population (2021) of 535 and a population density of 897 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,320/sq mi).

The Dovrebanen railway line runs through the village, stopping at Tangen Station. The European route E6 highway runs along the east side of Tangen.

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