Stånga is a locality on the Swedish island of Gotland, with 491 inhabitants in 2014. Stånga is also the name of the larger populated area, socken (not to be confused with parish). It comprises the same area as the administrative Stånga District, established on 1 January 2016. Stånga is most noted for hosting the annual Stånga Games (Swedish: Stångaspelen). Geography. Stånga is the name of the locality surrounding the medieval Stånga Church, sometimes referred to as Stånga kyrkby. It is also the name of the socken as well as the district. Stånga is located in the southeast part of Gotland.
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Stånga is a locality on the Swedish island of Gotland, with 491 inhabitants in 2014. Stånga is also the name of the larger populated area, socken (not to be confused with parish). It comprises the same area as the administrative Stånga District, established on 1 January 2016. Stånga is most noted for hosting the annual Stånga Games (Swedish: Stångaspelen). Geography. Stånga is the name of the locality surrounding the medieval Stånga Church, sometimes referred to as Stånga kyrkby. It is also the name of the socken as well as the district. Stånga is located in the southeast part of Gotland.
