Øyane is a neighborhood (''delområde'') in the
city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of
Stavanger
Stavanger (, , American English, US usually , ) is a city and municipalities of Norway, municipality in Norway. It is the fourth largest city and third largest metropolitan area in Norway (through conurbation with neighboring Sandnes) and the a ...
in
Rogaland
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county,
Norway
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. It includes many of the islands located to the east of the mainland portion of the city.
The northern part includes the eastern half of the island of
Åmøy
Åmøy is an island in Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The island lies just north of the city of Stavanger in a group of islands. The islands of Sokn and Bru both lie to the west of Åmøy and the islands of Mosterøy a ...
which is in the borough of
Tasta
Tasta is a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. The borough is located in the northern part of the city. The borough has a population (2016) ...
and the islands of
Bjørnøy,
Roadsøy, Ormøy, and Steinsøy are located in the borough of
Hundvåg. The rest of Øyane, which includes the islands of
Lindøy
Lindøy is an island in the Byfjorden in Stavanger municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The island lies about northeast of the centre of the city of Stavanger. It sits in an archipelago surrounded by the islands of Vassøy, Hellesøy, ...
,
Hellesøy,
Kalvøy,
Vassøy
Vassøy is an island in Stavanger municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The island lies in the Storhaug borough, about northeast of the centre of the city of Stavanger in an archipelago. The islands of Roaldsøy, Bjørnøy, and Langøy ...
, and
Langøy are all sparsely inhabited and not a part of any city borough. The neighborhood's area is and the population in 2005 was 2,125.
References
Boroughs and neighbourhoods of Stavanger
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