alna

Alna is a borough in Oslo, Norway. It lies in the eastern part of the city and is one of Oslo's 15 administrative boroughs. The area is predominantly residential, with pockets of commercial and light industrial activity. A notable feature is the Alnabru district, home to a major rail freight terminal that serves freight transport by rail and road, a key logistics hub for eastern Norway.

The municipality supports several schools, libraries, and recreational facilities within Alna, and the borough includes parks and green spaces. Public transport is provided by bus networks and Oslo's metro system, ensuring connections to the city center and neighboring boroughs.

The name Alna is of historic origin in Norwegian toponymy, and the area has long been associated with transportation networks due to its proximity to rail lines and waterways. In recent years, Alna has seen development aimed at improving housing quality, local services, and public spaces.

The borough is governed by a borough council that handles local services and planning in coordination with the Oslo city government.