Hana, Norway

Borough in Western Norway, Norway

Bydel Hana

Borough

Coat of arms

Location within Sandnes municipality

Coordinates: 58°51′N 05°46′E﻿ / ﻿58.850°N 5.767°E﻿ / 58.850; 5.767
Country| Norway
Region| Western Norway
County| Rogaland
District| Jæren
City| Sandnes
Area

• Total

| 36.1 km2 (13.9 sq mi)
Population

(2016)[1]

• Total

| 8,196
• Density| 230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code|

4309 Sandnes

Hana is a borough of the city of Sandnes in Rogaland county, Norway. The 36.1-square-kilometre (13.9 sq mi) borough is located just east of the city centre of Sandnes on the east side of the Gandsfjorden. It has a population (in 2016) of 8,196.[1]

Hanafjellet mountain is located in the northeastern part of the borough. A cave in Hana used by the army during World War II is a tourist attraction. The local sports team is Hana IL. Hana Church is located in the borough also. The village of Vatne is in Hana as is the Vatneleiren military base.

## References

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1. ^ a b "Sandnes i tall" (in Norwegian). Sandnes Municipality. Archived from the original on 25 November 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2011.

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Boroughs of Sandnes

* Austrått
* Bogafjell
* Figgjo
* Ganddal
* Hana
* Høle
* Lura
* Malmheim og Soma
* Riska
* Sandved
* Stangeland
* Sviland
* Trones og Sentrum

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