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Ã…sen
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 village has a population (2024) of 684 and a population density of . From 1838 until 1962, the village of Åsen was the administrative centre of the old Åsen Municipality. See also *John Johnsen Wold References {{DEFAULTSORT:Aasen Villages in Trøndelag Levanger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ã…sen Municipality
Åsen is a List of former municipalities of Norway, former municipality in the old Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1962. The municipality was located to the southwestern part of what is now Levanger Municipality in Trøndelag county, roughly bordered in the north by the lakes Hammervatnet and Hoklingen, and by the Åsenfjorden to the west. The administrative centre was the village of Åsen. Prior to its dissolution in 1962, the municipality was the 455th largest by area out of the 731 municipalities in Norway. Åsen Municipality was the 468th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of about 1,931. The municipality's population density was and its population had decreased by 5.2% over the previous 10-year period. History The prestegjeld, parish of ''Aasen'' was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt law). The spelling was later changed to ''Åsen''. During the 1960s, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |