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Langhus

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Total population

13,000

Coordinates59.75°, 10.84°

Demographic figures from Statistics Norway (SSB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Akershus, Norway, Langhus is a small village. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a cool temperate latitude (59.746°, 10.837°). It is home to roughly 13,000 residents. The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Open solar datasets indicate about 971 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 38% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
59.7464
Longitude
10.8367
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
893,957
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    19,608
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    18,323
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    16,826
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    16,338
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    15,164
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    14,748
  • European Greenfinch
    Chloris chloris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    13,227
  • Common Goldeneye
    Bucephala clangula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    13,184

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
3.9
Largest event
2026-04-26

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Akershus

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.66
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
971

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org