Langangen is a village in
Porsgrunn Municipality
is a city and municipality in Telemark in the county of Vestfold og Telemark in Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Grenland. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Porsgrunn.
The municipality of Porsgrunn was ...
in
Telemark county,
Norway. The village is located in the far eastern part of the municipality, just before the border with neighboring
Larvik Municipality
Larvik () is a town and municipality in Vestfold in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Larvik. The municipality of Larvik has about 46,364 inhabitants. The municipality has a 110 ...
, about to the southeast of the
town of Porsgrunn. Langangen has its own elementary school and
Langangen Church
Langangen Church ( no, Langangen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Porsgrunn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Langangen. It is one of the churches for the Eidanger parish which is part o ...
.
The village has a population (2022) of 465 and a
population density of .
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.
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Porsgrunn
Villages in Telemark
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