The municipality of Ånge has been populated for more than 7 000 years. Population as of Januari 1, 2008:5 293 men5 149 womenTotal 10 442 Average ages:
the municipality 45,1 years
the county of Västernorrland 43,1
Sweden 41,0
Land area: 3 065 square kilometres
Population density: 3,4 inhabitants per square kilometre
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Population Centres
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Ånge
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3,000 residents
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Fränsta
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1,300 residents
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Ljungaverk
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850 residents
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Alby
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460 residents
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Torpshammar
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450 residents
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Östavall
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250 residents
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Munkbysjön
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220 residents
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Erikslund
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160 residents
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Överturingen
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170 residents
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Swedens CentreSituated near Munkbysjön in the eastern part of the municipality is Flataklocken, which in a centre of gravity analysis of Sweden, carried out by the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm in 1947, was determined to be the Swedens Geographical Centre.
Twin cities:Malvik, NorwayOgre
, LatviaOravais
, FinlandBeng, Laos