Tagene

Tagene is a district in the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. It is situated on the western outskirts of the city and forms part of the borough of Åsane. The area is predominantly residential, with a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and apartment blocks, supplemented by small commercial zones that serve local residents.

Historically, Tagene stood on former farmland and maritime lands. Development began in the late 20th century as Bergen expanded to include its western suburbs. Today the district has a growing population and improved public infrastructure, including roads and bus connections to central Bergen.

Geographically, Tagene lies by the coast, offering access to waterfront recreation and green spaces. Public services in the area include local schools, shops, and health facilities within a short distance, with residents relying on nearby centers for higher-level services.

Economy and community: The local economy is mainly service-oriented, supporting residents with retail, food service, and professional services. Community life centers on schools, sports clubs, and neighborhood associations, with public parks and walking paths contributing to quality of life.

Notable features: The district emphasizes coastal access and natural landscapes, with several parks and waterfront trails. As part of Bergen, Tagene participates in the city's municipal governance and planning processes.