Titran
Village in Frøya Municipality, Norway
title: "Titran" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["frøya-municipality", "villages-in-trøndelag"] description: "Village in Frøya Municipality, Norway" topic_path: "general/froya-municipality" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titran" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Village in Frøya Municipality, Norway ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox settlement"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | Titran |
| settlement_type | Village |
| image_skyline | Titran in the evening.jpg |
| image_caption | View of the village |
| mapframe | yes |
| mapframe-zoom | 11 |
| mapframe-marker | village |
| pushpin_map | Trøndelag#Norway |
| pushpin_label_position | right |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Norway |
| subdivision_type1 | Region |
| subdivision_name1 | Central Norway |
| subdivision_type2 | County |
| subdivision_name2 | Trøndelag |
| subdivision_type3 | District |
| subdivision_name3 | Fosen |
| subdivision_type4 | Municipality |
| subdivision_name4 | Frøya Municipality |
| timezone1 | CET |
| utc_offset1 | +01:00 |
| timezone1_DST | CEST |
| utc_offset1_DST | +02:00 |
| postal_code_type | Post Code |
| postal_code | 7268 Titran |
| coordinates | |
| elevation_m | 4 |
| elevation_footnotes | |
| :: |
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Titran is a village in Frøya Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located at the western end of the island of Frøya, about 30 km west of the villages of Hammarvika and Sistranda. The Sletringen Lighthouse is located on a small islet off the coast of Titran. The village is centered on fishing and fish farming and in 2017, there were 105 residents. Titran Chapel is located in the village.
Titran is also known for its windmill energy production. It is the site of the first wind energy production in Norway. Two windmills were built near the village in 1986. The tallest windmill is 32 m high and can produce 4 MW.
Hallvar Witzø's film Everybody hates Johan (2022) is set in Titran.
References
References
- "Titran, Frøya (Trøndelag)". [[yr.no]].
- "Informasjon om stadnamn". [[Norwegian Mapping Authority.
- {{Store norske leksikon. Titran. Titran. 2025-01-21. Haugen. Morten O.. 2024-11-27
- "Titran - Old fishing village". GoNorway.no.
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