Hæen
Encyclopedia
Hæen is a village in Hå
municipality, Rogaland
county. The village has a population of 299, as of 2008. Hæen lies between Vigrestad
and Brusand
.
Hå municipality has expressed a desire to get as much of the population growth in the municipality to happen in the Hæen area, of two reasons.
1. There is a desire to balance the population in the municipality and not only have high population in the northern villages Nærbø
and Varhaug
.
2. Hæen area is suited for building houses, since it doesn't consume some of the best agriculture earth, like most expansions around the other villages does, with the exception of Sirevåg
.
Hæen is known locally as Stokkelandsmarka, and Hæen is quite an unfamiliar term.
Hå
Hå is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. Hå is the southernmost municipality in the district Jæren.The parish of Haa was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 . It was divided into Nærbø and Varhaug in 1894. The municipality of Hå was created after the merger of Nærbø, Varhaug,...
municipality, Rogaland
Rogaland
is a county in Western Norway, bordering Hordaland, Telemark, Aust-Agder and Vest-Agder. It is the center of the Norwegian petroleum industry, and as a result of this, Rogaland has the lowest unemployment rate of any county in Norway, 1.1%...
county. The village has a population of 299, as of 2008. Hæen lies between Vigrestad
Vigrestad
Vigrestad is a village in the municipality of Hå, Norway. Its population was 1850 in 2009. It is situated approximately 32 metres above sea level and 7, 5 km from Varhaug, which is the municipality's administrative centre....
and Brusand
Brusand
Brusand is a village in the municipality of Hå, Norway. Its population is 384.Brusand is a train station on Jærbanen. Only local trains stop at Brusand ....
.
Hå municipality has expressed a desire to get as much of the population growth in the municipality to happen in the Hæen area, of two reasons.
1. There is a desire to balance the population in the municipality and not only have high population in the northern villages Nærbø
Nærbø
Nærbø is the biggest village in the municipality of Hå, situated in the southern corner of the region of Rogaland. According to the Norwegian bureau of statistics the population of Nærbø was 5881 on January 1, 2009...
and Varhaug
Varhaug
Varhaug is a village in the district of Jæren, Norway and is the administrative centre and the second largest village in Hå municipality. It was also the administrative centre for the former municipality Varhaug. It was founded in the late 19th century and expanded around the local train station in...
.
2. Hæen area is suited for building houses, since it doesn't consume some of the best agriculture earth, like most expansions around the other villages does, with the exception of Sirevåg
Sirevåg
Sirevåg is a village in the municipality of Hå, Norway. Its population is 385.Sirevåg is a train station on Jærbanen. Only local trains stop at Sirevåg ....
.
Hæen is known locally as Stokkelandsmarka, and Hæen is quite an unfamiliar term.