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Tananger | |
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Village | |
 Map of the Tananger area | |
  Tananger Location in Rogaland county  Tananger Tananger (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 58°56′10″N 05°34′26″E / 58.93611°N 5.57389°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Rogaland |
| District | Jæren |
| Municipality | Sola |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.46 km2 (1.72 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population (2015)[1] | |
| • Total | 6,377 |
| • Density | 1,430/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 4056 Tananger |
Tananger is a large village and urban area in Sola municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The urban area is located on the west side of the Stavanger Peninsula between the North Sea and the Hafrsfjorden. It lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of the city centre of Stavanger. Tananger Chapel (from 1879) and Tananger Church (from 2002) are both located here.[3]
The 4.46-square-kilometre (1,100-acre) village has a population (2015) of 6,377 which gives the village a population density of 1,430 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,700/sq mi).[1] Tananger has grown significantly, more than doubling in size from 1980 until 2015. Since 1 January 2017, the urban area of Tananger has been included in the Stavanger/Sandnes urban area, so separate population statistics are no longer tracked.[4]
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2015). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Tananger, Sola (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Tananger" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ^ "New and omitted urban settlements". Statistics Norway. 1 January 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2020.