Tanem

Tanem
Village
Tanem
Tanem
Coordinates: 63°18′29″N 10°26′15″E / 63.3081°N 10.4375°E / 63.3081; 10.4375
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
MunicipalityTrondheim Municipality
BoroughHeimdal
Area
  Total
0.45 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Elevation
164 m (538 ft)
Population
 (2024)
  Total
1,295
  Density2,878/km2 (7,450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7549 Tanem

Tanem is a village in Trondheim Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located between Nidelva river and Vassfjellet approximately 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the village of Klæbu which sits on the other side of the river.

The 0.45-square-kilometre (110-acre) village has a population (2024) of 1,295 and a population density of 2,878 inhabitants per square kilometre (7,450/sq mi). Tanem's population has been growing rapidly. The Tanem village itself and surrounding areas provides few employment opportunities and most of the residents of Tanem commute to Trondheim to work.