Sjøvegan is a village and the administrative centre of the municipality of Salangen in Troms county, Norway. The population (2009) of the village is 729.[1] The home venue of the Salangen IF team is located in Sjøvegan.
The village is located at the end of the Sagfjorden, a branch of the Salangen fjord. The river Salangselva empties into the fjord at Sjøvegan. The river flows through the lakes Nervatnet and Øvrevatnet just to the east of the village. The village is located about 17 km (11 mi) east of European route E6. The nearby town of Setermoen in Bardu is 25 km (16 mi) east of Sjøvegan and the village of Laberget is located about 3.5 km (2.2 mi) southwest of Sjøvegan.
The name is the plural of "Sjøveg" which means vei ned til sjøen or "the way down to the sea".[2]