Hana, Norway
Bydel Hana | |
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Location within Sandnes municipality | |
| Coordinates: 58°51′N 05°46′E / 58.850°N 5.767°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Rogaland |
| District | Jæren |
| City | Sandnes |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.1 km2 (13.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
• 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.
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.