Sagene
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.
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
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Article
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==
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