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Ballangen (village)

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The village economy is centered around the government services for the municipality as well as some manufacturing industry. Just outside the village is Ballangen Museum, which presents the extensive mining activity that has been in Ballangen since the 17th century. The village was the
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The 1.01-square-kilometre (250-acre) village has a population (2023) of 817 and a
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is located at the western end of the Ballangen fjord, a small branch off the main
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highway runs through the village. It is the main north-south route in
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of 809 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,100/sq mi).
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until 2020 when it was merged into Narvik Municipality.
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Index

Norwegian
Northern Sami
Ballangen is located in Nordland
Ballangen is located in Norway
68°20′34″N 16°49′53″E / 68.3429°N 16.8314°E / 68.3429; 16.8314
Norway
Region
Northern Norway
County
Nordland
District
Ofoten
Municipality
Narvik Municipality
Time zone
UTC+01:00
CET
DST
UTC+02:00
CEST
Norwegian
Northern Sami
Narvik Municipality
Nordland
Norway
village
Ofotfjorden
European route E06
Northern Norway
population density

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