Hillevåg
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Hillevåg is a borough of the city of Stavanger
Stavanger
Stavanger is a city and municipality in the county of Rogaland, Norway.Stavanger municipality has a population of 126,469. There are 197,852 people living in the Stavanger conurbation, making Stavanger the fourth largest city, but the third largest urban area, in Norway...

, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

. It was a part of Hetland
Hetland
Hetland is a former municipality in Rogaland county, Norway.It was created as Hetland formannskapsdistrikt in 1837. On 1 July 1922, Randaberg was separated from Hetland to create a municipality of its own. The split left Hetland with a population of 10,167...

 municipality, which was incorporated into Stavanger in 1965.

Neighbourhoods

Although the borders of neighbourhoods do not correspond exactly to the borough borders, Hillevåg roughly consists of the following neighbourhoods (delområder): Ullandhaug
Ullandhaug
Ullandhaug is a neighborhood in the borough Hillevåg in Stavanger, Norway.The neighborhood has a population of 6,636, distributed on an area of 2,55 km².-References:*Based on the...

, Vaulen
Vaulen
Vaulen is a neighborhood divived between the boroughs Hillevåg and Hinna in Stavanger, Norway.The neighborhood has a population of 6,039, distributed on an area of .-References:*Based on the...

, Kvalaberg
Kvalaberg
Kvalaberg is a neighborhood in the borough Hillevåg in Stavanger, Norway.The neighborhood has a population of 5,112, distributed on an area of 2,19 km².-References:*Based on the...

, Tjensvoll
Tjensvoll
Tjensvoll is a neighborhood in the borough Hillevåg in Stavanger, Norway. Until 1987 it was a borough of its own.The neighborhood has a population of 5,756, distributed on an area of 2,68 km².-References:*Based on the...

 and Bekkefaret
Bekkefaret
Bekkefaret is a neighborhood in Hillevåg, Stavanger, Norway.This part of the city is the location of the hospital, and Kyststamveien. The European route E39 from Trondheim to Aalborg runs through here....

.

Politics

Hillevåg has a borough council (bydelsutvalg). The council consists of 11 members, with the following party allegiance:
  • 2 from the Labour Party
    Norwegian Labour Party
    The Labour Party is a social-democratic political party in Norway. It is the senior partner in the current Norwegian government as part of the Red-Green Coalition, and its leader, Jens Stoltenberg, is the current Prime Minister of Norway....

     (Arbeiderpartiet)
  • 1 from the Centre Party
    Centre Party (Norway)
    The Centre Party is a centrist and agrarian political party in Norway, founded in 1920. The Centre Party's policy is not based on any of the major ideologies of the 19th and 20th century, but has a focus on maintaining decentralised economic development and political decision-making.From its...

     (Senterpartiet)
  • 1 from the Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti)
  • 1 from to the Liberal Party (Venstre)
  • 4 from the Conservative Party
    Conservative Party of Norway
    The Conservative Party is a Norwegian political party. The current leader is Erna Solberg. The party was since the 1920s consistently the second largest party in Norway, but has been surpassed by the growth of the Progress Party in the late 1990s and 2000s...

     (Høyre)
  • 2 from the Progress Party
    Progress Party (Norway)
    The Progress Party is a political party in Norway which identifies as conservative liberal and libertarian. The media has described it as conservative and right-wing populist...

    (Fremskrittspartiet)
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