Sandved is a
borough
A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries. In principle, the term ''borough'' designates a self-governing walled town, although in practice, official use of the term varies widely.
History
In the Middle A ...
of the
city of Sandnes in the west part of the large municipality of
Sandnes
Sandnes () is a city and municipality in Rogaland, Norway. It lies immediately south of Stavanger, the 4th largest city in Norway and together, the Stavanger/Sandnes area is the third-largest urban area in Norway. The urban city of Sandnes lies ...
in
Rogaland county,
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the ...
. The borough has a population (2016) of 6,034.
The borough is located just south of the downtown part of the city.
The local sports team is
Sandved IL
Sandved Idrettslag is a Norwegian sports club from Sandnes. It has sections for association football and volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by gr ...
, and
Sandneshallen is located here. The local church is
Gand Church.
References
Boroughs and neighbourhoods of Sandnes
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