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Vang

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Total population

246

Coordinates61.13°, 8.57°

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

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City facts

Overview

Vang is a small village in Innlandet, Norway. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 61.125°, 8.572°. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 246. Based on its subarctic position, residents likely encounter short summers and long, very cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 912 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 36% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
61.1253
Longitude
8.5718
Water area
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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)
22,692
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    391
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    312
  • Eurasian Bullfinch
    Pyrrhula pyrrhula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    302
  • Fieldfare
    Turdus pilaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    295
  • Willow Tit
    Poecile montanus (Conrad von Baldenstein, 1827) · Aves
    293
  • Meadow Pipit
    Anthus pratensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    278
  • European Greenfinch
    Chloris chloris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    276
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    268

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Innlandet

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.5
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
912

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

Official Identifiers

SSB — Statistics Norway

Kommunenr
3454
Population (Wikidata)
1,666
Wikidata
Q503637

Kommunenummer via Wikidata P2504

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • SSB — Statistics Norway — Kommunenummer via Wikidata P2504