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Hundvåg, Stavanger

Bydel Hundvåg
Borough
Coat of arms of Bydel Hundvåg
Coat of arms
Location within Stavanger municipality
Location within Stavanger municipality
Coordinates: 58°59′50″N 05°43′53″E / 58.99722°N 5.73139°E / 58.99722; 5.73139Coordinates: 58°59′50″N 05°43′53″E / 58.99722°N 5.73139°E / 58.99722; 5.73139
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Rogaland
District Jæren
City Stavanger
Area
 • Total 6.41 km2 (2.47 sq mi)
Elevation 19 m (62 ft)
Population (2016)
 • Total 13,217
 • Density 2,100/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 4083 Hundvåg

Hundvåg is a borough of the city of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. The borough includes a number of islands lying to the north of the main city centre of Stavanger. It includes the islands of Hundvåg, Sølyst, Grasholmen, Engøy, Buøy, Bjørnøy, Roaldsøy, and Ormøy. These islands are all connected together by bridges and they are connected to mainland Stavanger by the Stavanger City Bridge.

The 6.41-square-kilometre (1,580-acre) borough has a population (2015) of 13,217. This gives the borough a population density of 2,062 inhabitants per square kilometre (5,340/sq mi).

Although the borders of city's "neighbourhoods" (delområder) do not correspond exactly to the borough borders, Hundvåg roughly consists of the neighbourhoods of Buøy and Hundvåg.

Hundvåg borough is led by a borough council (bydelsutvalg). The council consists of 11 members, with the following party allegiances:



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