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Austrått, Rogaland

Coordinates: 58°50′25″N 05°44′23″E / 58.84028°N 5.73972°E / 58.84028; 5.73972
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Bydel Austrått
Coat of arms of Bydel Austrått
Location within Sandnes municipality
Location within Sandnes municipality
Coordinates: 58°50′25″N 05°44′23″E / 58.84028°N 5.73972°E / 58.84028; 5.73972
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyRogaland
DistrictJæren
CitySandnes
Area
 • Total6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total8,251
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4325 Sandnes

Austrått is a borough of the city of Sandnes in the west part of the large municipality of Sandnes in Rogaland county, Norway. The 6-square-kilometre (2.3 sq mi) borough lies just southeast of the main city centre of Sandnes. The borough has a population (2016) of 8,251.[1] Prior to 2011, the borough of Bogafjell was a part of Austrått, but it was split off to form its own borough at that time. Høyland Church is located in Austrått.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sandnes i tall" (in Norwegian). Sandnes Municipality. Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 2016-03-30.