Madla
| Bydel Madla | ||
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 Location within Stavanger municipality |
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| Coordinates: 58°57′N 05°39′E / 58.950°N 5.650°ECoordinates: 58°57′N 05°39′E / 58.950°N 5.650°E | ||
| Country | Norway | |
| Region | Western Norway | |
| County | Rogaland | |
| District | Jæren | |
| City | Stavanger | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 13.87 km2 (5.36 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | |
| Population (2016) | ||
| • Total | 21,234 | |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) | |
| Post Code | 4045 Hafrsfjord | |
Madla is a borough of the city of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. It lies in the western part of the city, along the coast of the Hafrsfjorden. The 13.87-square-kilometre (3,430-acre) borough has a population (2016) of 21,234. This gives the borough a population density of 1,531 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,970/sq mi). The borough was added to the city of Stavanger in 1965 when the old municipality of Madla was merged into the city.
There are three churches in the borough: Revheim Church, Madlamark Church, and Sunde Church.
Although the borders of "neighbourhoods" (delområder) do not correspond exactly to the borough borders, Madla roughly consists of the following neighbourhoods: Madlamark, Hafrsfjord, Kvernevik, and Sunde.
Madla borough is led by a borough council (bydelsutvalg). The council consists of 11 members, with the following party allegiances:
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