Eiganes og Våland

Bydel Eiganes og Våland
Borough
Coat of arms
Location within Stavanger municipality
Coordinates: 58°58′04″N 05°43′01″E / 58.96778°N 5.71694°ECoordinates: 58°58′04″N 05°43′01″E / 58.96778°N 5.71694°E
Country	Norway
Region	Western Norway
County	Rogaland
District	Jæren
City	Stavanger
Area
• Total	7.01 km^2 (2.71 sq mi)
Elevation[1]	51 m (167 ft)
Population (2015)[2]
• Total	23,616
• Density	3,400/km^2 (8,700/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+01:00)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code	4009 Stavanger

Eiganes og Våland is a borough of the city of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located just west of the city centre, north of the lake Mosvatnet, west of the lake Stokkavatnet, and south of the borough of Tasta. The 7.01-square-kilometre (1,730-acre) borough has a population (2015) of 23,616. This gives the borough a population density of 3,369 inhabitants per square kilometre (8,730/sq mi).^[2] There are two churches in Eiganes og Våland: Stokka Church and Kampen Church.

Neighbourhoods

Although the borders of "neighbourhoods" (delområder) do not correspond exactly to the borough borders, Eiganes og Våland roughly consists of the following neighbourhoods: Våland, Eiganes, Kampen, and Stokka.

Politics

Madla borough is led by a borough council (bydelsutvalg). The council consists of 11 members, with the following party allegiances:^[3]

Eiganes og Våland bydelsutvalg 2015–2019

Party Name		Name in Norwegian	Number of representatives
	Labour Party	Arbeiderpartiet	4
	Progress Party	Fremskrittspartiet	1
	Conservative Party	Høyre	2
	Christian Democratic Party	Kristelig Folkeparti	1
	Centre Party	Senterpartiet	1
	Socialist Left Party	Sosialistisk Venstreparti	1
	Liberal Party	Venstre	1
Total number of members:			11

References

1. "Eiganes, Stavanger" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2016-04-13.
2. "Stavanger statistiker - bydeler" (in Norwegian). Stavanger kommune. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
3. "Eiganes og Våland bydelsutvalg" (in Norwegian). Stavanger kommune. Retrieved 2016-04-26.