Ånge
Place in Medelpad, Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ånge is a locality and the seat of Ånge Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden with 2,872 inhabitants in 2010.[1]
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Ånge | |
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Coordinates: 62°31′N 15°37′E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Medelpad |
County | Västernorrland County |
Municipality | Ånge Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 3.60 km2 (1.39 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
• Total | 2,872 |
• Density | 798/km2 (2,070/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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Ånge is a railway junction where the northern main line railway (Norra Stambanan) connects with the central main line railway (Mittbanan). Ånge is also known in Sweden as "The Swedish version of Seattle" due to an impressive number of bands.[2] Takida, The Grand Opening and Corroded are among many other bands from this area.