Levanger Population 2026
Levanger has a population of 20,171, making it the #33 biggest city in 🇳🇴 Norway, located in Trøndelag. Roughly 0.4% of Norway's population lives here. It is about 54× smaller than Oslo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
20,171
Rank in Norway
#33
Coordinates
63.75°N, 11.30°E
~15 m elevation · Europe/Oslo
Distance to capital (Oslo)
427 km
265 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Trøndelag
| City | Population | Rank in Norway |
|---|---|---|
| Trondheim | 216,518 | #3 |
| Stjørdalshalsen | 15,693 | #39 |
Cities near Levanger
- Stjørdalshalsen15,693 people · ~36 km away
- Trondheim216,518 people · ~57 km away
- Kristiansund24,013 people · ~191 km away
- Molde22,410 people · ~236 km away
- Ålesund52,626 people · ~295 km away
- Lillehammer29,011 people · ~296 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Levanger?
Levanger has a population of 20,171 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #33 biggest city in Norway.
What region is Levanger in?
Levanger is located in Trøndelag, Norway.
Is Levanger the capital of Norway?
No, the capital of Norway is Oslo, about 427 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.