Stånga

Stånga is a locality on the Swedish island of , with 491 inhabitants in 2014. Stånga is also the name of the larger populated area, socken. It comprises the same area as the administrative Stånga District, established on 1 January 2016.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Stånga Church and Lye Church.

Church
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is a medieval church in Stånga on the island of . The site of the church has probably been considered sacred since before the Christianization of Scandinavia.

Church
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is a medieval church on , Sweden. The oldest parts of the church date from the last quarter of the 12th century, and the last major addition was the disproportionately large chancel, built during the second quarter of the 14th century by a workshop known by its notname as Egypticus. is situated 4 km northeast of Stånga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southern Gotland and När.

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The southern part of includes towns such as Hemse, Ljugarn and Burgsvik. It's a quiet region, with scenic beaches and some of the most famous rauks.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 10 km east of Stånga.

Stånga

Latitude
57.28145° or 57° 16′ 53″ north
Longitude
18.47143° or 18° 28′ 17″ east
Population
317
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
9F9W7FJC+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 282874035
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2674520
Wiki­data ID
Q2121212
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Stånga” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Стонга”
  • Cebuano: “Stånga”
  • Chinese: “Stånga”
  • Danish: “Stånga”
  • Dutch: “Stanga”
  • Dutch: “Stånga”
  • Finnish: “Stånga”
  • French: “Stånga”
  • Galician: “Stånga”
  • German: “Stånga”
  • Irish: “Stånga”
  • Italian: “Stånga”
  • Ladin: “Stånga”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Stånga”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Stånga”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stånga”
  • Norwegian: “Stånga”
  • Polish: “Stånga”
  • Swedish: “Stånga”

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