Hålandsmarka

Hålandsmarka is a village in Sola municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located in the southwestern part of the municipality, about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of the village of Stenebyen. Hålandsmarka is known for a great seaside view of most of the Rogaland coastline, on good days you will be able to see areas as far as 70 kilometres (43 mi) away.[3]

Hålandsmarka
Village
Hålandsmarka
Location in Rogaland county
Hålandsmarka
Hålandsmarka (Norway)
Coordinates: 58°51′04″N 05°34′34″E
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyRogaland
DistrictJæren
MunicipalitySola
Area
 • Total0.19 km2 (0.07 sq mi)
Elevation62 m (203 ft)
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total995
 • Density5,237/km2 (13,560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4053 Ræge

The 0.19-square-kilometre (47-acre) village has a population (2015) of 995, giving the village a population density of 5,237 inhabitants per square kilometre (13,560/sq mi).[1]

Currently, Hålandsmarka is entirely a residential village, with no commercial or industrial areas. Most inhabitants work in the nearby village of Solakrossen and the Stavanger Airport since they are located a short distance to the north.

References
  1. Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2015). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Hålandsmarka, Sola (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2016-05-11.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Hålandsmarka" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-11.



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