
Sagene
Sign in to saveSagene is a borough of the city of Oslo, Norway. The area became part of the city of Oslo (then Christiania) in 1859. The name Sagene itself is the plural of the Norwegian word for "saw", reflecting all the old industrial mechanical saws powered by the river Akerselva in this area in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Bydel Sagene
- Settlement.type
- Borough
- Settlement.image_shield
- Oslo komm.svg
- Settlement.image_map
- Oslo sagene.png
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Torshov kirkepark.JPG
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Norway
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- City
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Oslo
- Settlement.iso_code
- NO-030103
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 3.1
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2020
- Settlement.population_total
- 45,089
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- 14,545
- Settlement.timezone1
- CET
- Settlement.utc_offset1
- +1
- Settlement.timezone1_DST
- CEST
- Settlement.utc_offset1_DST
- +2
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- borough of Oslo
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Oslo Municipality
- Area
- 3.1
- Official website
- www.oslo.kommune.no/bydeler/bydel-sagene
- Image
- Myralokka2.JPG
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- Commons category
- Bydel Sagene
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Area
- History
- Parks
- Sports
- Sagene Depot
- Notable landmarks
- References
Sagene is a borough of the city of Oslo, Norway. The area became part of the city of Oslo (then Christiania) in 1859. The name Sagene itself is the plural of the Norwegian word for "saw", reflecting all the old industrial mechanical saws powered by the river Akerselva in this area in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
==Area==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sagene” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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