| Bjørkelangen | |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Akershus |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Akershus |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Norway |
| Subdivision Type1: | County |
| Subdivision Name1: | Akershus |
| Subdivision Name2: | Romerike |
| Subdivision Name3: | Aurskog-Høland |
| Area Total Km2: | 2.76 |
| Population As Of: | 2015 |
| Population Footnotes: | http://www.ssb.no/248688/tettsteder.folkemengde-og-areal-etter-kommune.1.januar-2015 |
| Population Total: | 3,196 |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Coordinates: | 59.8844°N 11.5694°W |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 1940 |
Bjørkelangen is a village of 3,196 inhabitants (January 2015 figures) [1] in the Akershus county of south-eastern Norway. Located immediately north of Lake Bjørkelangen, it became the administrative centre of the Aurskog-Høland municipality in 1966.
The village is home to a primary school, a junior high school, and two senior high schools: Bjørkelangen Videregående Skole,[2] which is a traditional high school offering a broad academic curriculum, and Kjelle Videregående Skole,[3] which focuses on agricultural and forestry education.
Commercial facilities in Bjørkelangen include three grocery stores, two petrol stations, as well as a number of clothing stores and other retail outlets near the main, pedestrianized street.