What is "levanger"

Levanger is a municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Innherred region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Levanger. Other villages in the municipality include Alstadhaug, Ekne, Hokstad, Markabygd, Momarka, Mule, Nesset, Okkenhaug, Ronglan, Skogn, and Åsen.

The town of Levanger lies at the mouth of the Levangselva river along the Trondheimsfjord. One of the main roads through the town is Kirkegata. The town has a population (2009) of 8,924. The population density is . The town has held "town status" since 1997.

Levanger is a member of the Italian initiative, Cittaslow, for slow towns that don't adopt a "fast-lane" approach that is so common in most modern towns.

Levanger is a town and the municipal center of Levanger municipality, Norway. Prior to 1962, the town and its immediate vicinity was its own municipality. The town has a population (2013) of 9,256, giving the town a population density of .