Høle

Coordinates: 58°53′44″N 06°00′33″E / 58.89556°N 6.00917°E / 58.89556; 6.00917
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Bydel Høle
Coat of arms of Bydel Høle
Location within Sandnes municipality
Location within Sandnes municipality
Coordinates: 58°53′44″N 06°00′33″E / 58.89556°N 6.00917°E / 58.89556; 6.00917
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyRogaland
DistrictJæren
CitySandnes
Area
 • Total101.4 km2 (39.2 sq mi)
Elevation22 m (72 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,042
 • Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4308 Sandnes

Høle is a previous borough and a village in the eastern part of Sandnes municipality in Rogaland county, Norway, located along the Høgsfjorden. The area was historically a part of the municipality of Høle. Høle Church and Høle School are both located in the village.

The 0.36-square-kilometre (89-acre) village has a population (2015) of 427, giving the village a population density of 1,186 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,070/sq mi).[3] The borough of Høle is the least populous (and most rural) borough in the city of Sandnes with 1,042 inhabitants.[2] The 101.4-square-kilometre (39.2 sq mi) borough is located in the eastern part of the municipality.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Høle, Sandnes (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  2. ^ a b "Sandnes i tall" (in Norwegian). Sandnes Municipality. Archived from the original on 25 November 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
  3. ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2015). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".