Sandnes, Nordland

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Sandnes
Village
Sandnes
Location in Nordland
Coordinates: 68°35′21″N 14°53′56″E / 68.58917°N 14.89889°E / 68.58917; 14.89889Coordinates: 68°35′21″N 14°53′56″E / 68.58917°N 14.89889°E / 68.58917; 14.89889
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Nordland
District Vesterålen
Municipality Hadsel
Area[1]
  Total 0.46 km2 (0.18 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 37 m (121 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 350
  Density 761/km2 (1,970/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 8450 Stokmarknes

Sandnes is a village in the municipality of Hadsel in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Langøya on the northern shore of the Langøysundet strait, across from the town of Stokmarknes. The 0.46-square-kilometre (110-acre) village has a population (2011) of 350. The population density of the village is 761 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,970 /sq mi).[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2011). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.". 
  2. "Sandnes" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-07-25. 
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