Official Name: | Åsen |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Trøndelag#Norway |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Name1: | Central Norway |
Subdivision Name2: | Trøndelag |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Innherred |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Levanger |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Area Total Km2: | 0.55 |
Population As Of: | 2018 |
Population Total: | 627 |
Population Density Km2: | 1140 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 7630 Åsen |
Coordinates: | 63.6106°N 11.0517°W |
Elevation M: | 70 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
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.[2]
The 0.55km2 village has a population (2022) of 1434 and a population density of .[3]
From 1838 until 1962, the village of Åsen was the administrative centre of the municipality of Åsen.