Hinna

Hinna kommunedel
Coat of arms of Hinna kommunedel
Location within Stavanger municipality
Location within Stavanger municipality
Coordinates: 58°55′21″N 05°43′25″E / 58.92250°N 5.72361°E / 58.92250; 5.72361
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyRogaland
DistrictJæren
CityStavanger
Area
 • Total15 km2 (6 sq mi)
Elevation9 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total22,581
 • Density1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4018 Stavanger

Hinna is a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. The borough includes the southernmost part of the city, bordering the city of Sandnes. The borough of Hillevåg lies to the north, the municipality of Sola lies to the west, and the Gandsfjorden lies to the east. Hillevåg was a part of the old municipality of Hetland until 1965. The borough has residential areas as well as some industrial areas, especially relating to the oil industry.[3] The 15-square-kilometre (3,700-acre) borough has a population (2016) of 22,581. This gives the borough a population density of 1,505 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,900/sq mi).[2]

  1. ^ "Hinna, Stavanger" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Stavanger statistiker - bydeler" (in Norwegian). Stavanger kommune. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  3. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Hinna" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 27 April 2016.