Coordinates: 58°55′N 05°50′E / 58.917°N 5.833°E / 58.917; 5.833

Riska

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Bydel Riska
Hommersand
Hommi
Location within Sandnes municipality
Location within Sandnes municipality
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CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyRogaland
DistrictJæren
CitySandnes
Area
 • Total
66.5 km2 (25.7 sq mi)
Elevation61 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
7,294
 • Density110/km2 (284/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4310 Hommersåk

Riska is a borough of the city of Sandnes in Rogaland county, Norway. The borough sits in the northern part of the municipality, northeast of the city centre of Sandnes. The Gandsfjorden runs along the west side of the borough and the Høgsfjorden along the northeast side. The 66.5-square-kilometre (25.7 sq mi) borough has a population (2016) of 7,294.[2][3]

The main village of Riska is Hommersåk where the Riska Church and Old Riska Church are located. The local sports team is Riska IL. The island of Uskjo is part of the borough.[3]

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