{{short description|Borough in Sandnes, Norway}} {{Distinguish|Rişca|Riska (surname)}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Bydel Riska |other_name = |native_name = |settlement_type = Borough |image_shield = Sandnes_komm.svg |image_map = Sabyd-riska.svg |map_caption = Location within Sandnes Municipality |image_skyline = |image_caption = |mapframe = yes |mapframe-zoom = 11 |mapframe-marker = village |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = Norway |subdivision_type1 = Region |subdivision_name1 = Western Norway |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Rogaland |subdivision_type3 = District |subdivision_name3 = Jæren |subdivision_type4 = City |subdivision_name4 = Sandnes |timezone1 = CET |utc_offset1 = +01:00 |timezone1_DST = CEST |utc_offset1_DST = +02:00 |area_footnotes = |area_total_km2 = 66.5 |population_as_of = 2016 |population_footnotes = <ref name="SK" /> |population_total = 7294 |population_density_km2 = auto |postal_code_type = Post Code |postal_code = 4310 Hommersåk |coordinates = {{coord|58|55|N|05|50|E|type:city_region:NO|display=inline,title}} |elevation_m = 61 |elevation_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web |title=Riska, And they have a buetiful mountain called Li fjell.Sandnes (Rogaland) |url=http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Rogaland/Sandnes/Riska/ |accessdate=2016-03-28 |publisher=yr.no |language=no}}</ref> }}
'''Riska'''<ref name="name">{{Cite web |title=Informasjon om stadnamn |url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/789021 |access-date=2026-03-31 |website=Norgeskart |publisher=Kartverket |language=no}}</ref> is a borough of the city of Sandnes which lies in the central part of the large Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The borough sits northeast of the city centre. The Gandsfjorden runs along the west side of the borough and the Høgsfjorden along the northeast side. The {{convert|66.5|km2|adj=on}} borough has a population (2016) of 7,294.<ref name="SK">{{cite web |title=Sandnes i tall |url=https://www.sandnes.kommune.no/Globalmeny/Om-kommunen/Om-Sandnes/Sandnes-i-tall/ |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20141125005725/https://www.sandnes.kommune.no/Globalmeny/om-kommunen/Om-Sandnes/Sandnes-i-tall/ |archivedate=2014-11-25 |accessdate=2016-03-30 |publisher=Sandnes Municipality |language=Norwegian}}</ref><ref name="snl">{{Cite SNL|Riska|Riska|2026-03-31|Thorsnæs|Geir|2024-11-26}}</ref>
The main village in the borough 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.<ref name="snl" />
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{{Boroughs of Sandnes}} {{Authority control}}
Category:Boroughs and neighbourhoods of Sandnes