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is the administrative centre of the municipality of Bærum
Bærum

is a Municipalities of Norway in Akershus Counties of Norway, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the List of cities in Norway of Sandvika....
 in Norway
Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a constitutional monarchy in Northern Europe that occupies the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula....
. It was declared a city
List of cities in Norway

This is a list of cities in Norway.The Norwegian name for city is by. Cities were formerly categorized as kj?pstad or ladested , each with special city rights....
 by the municipal council
Municipal council (Norway)

Municipal council is the highest governing body of the municipality in Norway. The municipal council sets the scope of municipal activity, takes major decisions, and delegates responsibility....
 in Bærum on 4 June 2003.

Sandvika is situated approximately west of Oslo
Oslo

is the Capital and largest List of cities in Norway in Norway.Metropolitan Oslo or the Greater Oslo Region makes up the third largest urban area in Scandinavia after Metropolitan Stockholm and Metropolitan Copenhagen....
. It is the main transportation hub for Western Bærum, and has a combined bus and railway station
Sandvika Station

Sandvika Station is a railway station located in downtown Sandvika in B?rum, Akershus, Norway. The station serves as a local public transport transport hub and is located on the Asker Line and the Drammen Line....
. Sandvika is also one of the stops along the route of the Airport Express Train
Flytoget

Flytoget AS is a Norway high speed railway airport rail link connecting Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Oslo in nineteen minutes. It runs sixteen BM71 trains on the high-speed Gardermoen Line, normally once every ten minutes, with half the services continuing westwards to Asker....
.

Sandvika used to be home to the BI Norwegian School of Management
Norwegian School of Management

The BI Norwegian School of Management is the largest business school in Norway and the second largest in all of Europe. BI has in total 6 campuses with the main one located in Oslo....
 business school.






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is the administrative centre of the municipality of Bærum
Bærum

is a Municipalities of Norway in Akershus Counties of Norway, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the List of cities in Norway of Sandvika....
 in Norway
Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a constitutional monarchy in Northern Europe that occupies the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula....
. It was declared a city
List of cities in Norway

This is a list of cities in Norway.The Norwegian name for city is by. Cities were formerly categorized as kj?pstad or ladested , each with special city rights....
 by the municipal council
Municipal council (Norway)

Municipal council is the highest governing body of the municipality in Norway. The municipal council sets the scope of municipal activity, takes major decisions, and delegates responsibility....
 in Bærum on 4 June 2003.

Sandvika is situated approximately west of Oslo
Oslo

is the Capital and largest List of cities in Norway in Norway.Metropolitan Oslo or the Greater Oslo Region makes up the third largest urban area in Scandinavia after Metropolitan Stockholm and Metropolitan Copenhagen....
. It is the main transportation hub for Western Bærum, and has a combined bus and railway station
Sandvika Station

Sandvika Station is a railway station located in downtown Sandvika in B?rum, Akershus, Norway. The station serves as a local public transport transport hub and is located on the Asker Line and the Drammen Line....
. Sandvika is also one of the stops along the route of the Airport Express Train
Flytoget

Flytoget AS is a Norway high speed railway airport rail link connecting Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Oslo in nineteen minutes. It runs sixteen BM71 trains on the high-speed Gardermoen Line, normally once every ten minutes, with half the services continuing westwards to Asker....
.

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Sandvika used to be home to the BI Norwegian School of Management
Norwegian School of Management

The BI Norwegian School of Management is the largest business school in Norway and the second largest in all of Europe. BI has in total 6 campuses with the main one located in Oslo....
 business school. This school moved to new surroundings in Nydalen
Nydalen

Nydalen is an area in northern Oslo, in the borough of Nordre Aker. Situated along Akerselva, the area has since the late 19th century been a largely industrial area....
 in August 2005. The high school called Sandvika Upper Secondary was established in the former Norwegian School of Management building.

The nearby island Kalvøya
Kalvøya

Kalv?ya is situated in the inner Oslofjord. The island is right outside of Sandvika in B?rum. The island has been connected to the mainland by a suspension bridge to Kadettangen since 1963....
 is a good place for recreation. The Boat Sport House is located on Kalvøya, and is used by Bærum KK
Bærum KK

B?rum Kajakklubb is a sports club from B?rum, Norway.Established in 1935, its only sport is canoe racing. It is based at Kalv?ya outside of Sandvika, and has shared the locality with the rowing club B?rum RK since 1972....
 and Bærum RK
Bærum RK

B?rum Roklubb is a sports club from B?rum, Norway.Established in 1917, its only sport is Rowing . It is based at Kalv?ya outside of Sandvika, and has shared the current locality with the canoeing club B?rum KK since 1972....
.

A small islet in Sandviksbukta outside Sandvika is called Danmark. Danes
Danish people

The term Dane may refer to:* People with a Danish ancestral or ethnic identity, whether living in Denmark, emigrants, or the descendants of emigrants....
 who live in the area join together every year on 5 June Denmark
Denmark

Denmark is a Scandinavian country in northern Europe and the senior member of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries....
's national day to celebrate.