Sjøvegan is a village and the administrative centre of the municipality of Salangen in Troms county, Norway. The village is located at the end of the Sagfjorden, a branch of the Salangen. The river Salangselva empties into the fjord at Sjøvegan. The river flows through the lakes Nervatnet and Øvrevatnet just to the east of the village.The village is located about east of European route E6. The nearby town of Setermoen in Bardu is east of Sjøvegan and the village of Laberget is located about southwest of Sjøvegan.The 0.81km2 village has a population (2013) of 721, which gives the village a population density of. The home venue of the Salangen IF team is located in Sjøvegan. Salangen Church is also located in the village.NameThe name is the plural of "Sjøveg" which means vei ned til sjøen or "the way down to the sea".Media gallery
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