Høle
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| City | Sandnes | |||
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| Area - Total - Percent |
101.4 km² |
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| Population (2011) - Total (Ranked 13) - Percent of total - Density] |
965 |
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Høle is a borough and former municipality in Rogaland county, Norway.
The municipality was separated from Strand as Høgsfjord formannskapsdistrikt in 1842. On 1 January 1871 the district Forsand was divided from Høgsfjord to form a municipality of its own. The remaining part of Høgsfjord changed its name to Høle, and had a population of 1,122.[1]
On 1 January 1965 the district Oltesvik with 37 became a part of the new municipality Gjesdal, whereas the rest of Høle, with 926 inhabitants, was incorporated into the neighboring municipality Sandnes.[1]
The village Høle has a population of 335.[2] Presently, as a borough of Sandnes, Høle is the least populous borough with 965 inhabitants.[3] It is located in the eastern part of the municipality.
[edit] References
- ^ a b Dag Jukvam / Statistics Norway (1999). Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen. http://www.ssb.no/emner/00/90/rapp_9913/rapp_9913.pdfl.
- ^ Statistics Norway (2006). Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality. 1 January 2006. http://www.ssb.no/english/subjects/02/01/10/beftett_en/tab-2006-07-05-01-en.html.
- ^ "Sandnes i tall" (in Norwegian). Sandnes Municipality. https://www.sandnes.kommune.no/Globalmeny/Om-Sandnes/Om-Sandnes/Sandnes-i-tall/. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
Coordinates: 58°53′N 6°00′E / 58.883°N 6°E
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