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Høle

Borough in Sandnes, Norway

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Høle is a previous borough and a village in the central part of the large Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway, located along the Høgsfjorden. The area was historically a part of the municipality of Høle. Høle Church and Høle School are both located in the village.

The 0.35-square-kilometre (86-acre) village has a population (2025) of 438, giving the village a population density of 1,251 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,240/sq mi). The borough of Høle is one of the least populous boroughs in the city of Sandnes with 1,042 inhabitants (2016). The 101.4-square-kilometre (39.2 sq mi) borough is located in the central part of the municipality.

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