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| official_name = Bydel Alna
| official_name = Bydel Alna
| type = [[Districts of Oslo|District]]
| type = [[List of boroughs of Oslo|Borough]]
| image_shield = Oslo komm.svg
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| population_as_of = 2020
| population_total = 43,322
| population_total = 49,801
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| website = [https://www.oslo.kommune.no/politikk-og-administrasjon/bydeler/bydel-alna/ oslo.kommune.no/politikk-og-administrasjon/bydeler/bydel-alna]
| website = [https://www.oslo.kommune.no/politikk-og-administrasjon/bydeler/bydel-alna/ oslo.kommune.no/politikk-og-administrasjon/bydeler/bydel-alna]
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'''Alna''' is a borough of the city of [[Oslo]], [[Norway]]. It is named after the [[Alna River|River Alna]], which flows through it.
'''Alna''' is a borough of the city of [[Oslo]], [[Norway]]. It is named after the [[Alna River|River Alna]], which flows through it.{{Citation needed|date=November 2019}}


The borough consists of the following neighborhoods:
The borough consists of the following neighborhoods:
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* [[Hellerud]]
* [[Hellerud]]
* [[Lindeberg, Oslo|Lindeberg]]
* [[Lindeberg, Oslo|Lindeberg]]
* [[Teisen]]
* [[Trosterud]]
* [[Trosterud]]
* [[Tveita]]
* [[Tveita]]

In the Oslo borough reform in 2004, the borough [[Helsfyr-Sinsen]] was removed, and the neighborhoods Teisen and Bryn were included in Alna.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==


As of January 1, 2004, there were 43,612 people living in the borough. Of these, 21,199 (49%) were male. There were 968 immigrants from Western countries and 13,990 from Non-Western countries (43%). The countries from where most immigrants originated were [[Turkey]] (1,170), [[Pakistan]] (1,165), [[Sri Lanka]] (1,161), the former [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]] (1,078), and [[Somalia]] (756). There were 677 births in the borough in 2003, and 385 deaths. The same year 6,875 people moved into the borough, while 6,767 moved out. The average income for the borough was [[Norwegian krone|NOK]] 220,390, somewhat lower than the average for the city of 254,429.
As of 1 January 2020 there were 49,801<ref>{{cite web |url=http://statistikkbanken.oslo.kommune.no/webview/velocity?v=2&mode=cube&cube=http%3A%2F%2Fstatistikkbanken.oslo.kommune.no%3A80%2Fobj%2FfCube%2FBe01-Befolkningen-etter-bydel-kjonn-og-alder-SSB_C1&study=http%3A%2F%2Fstatistikkbanken.oslo.kommune.no%3A80%2Fobj%2FfStudy%2FBe01-Befolkningen-etter-bydel-kjonn-og-alder-SSB |title=Befolkningen etter bydel, kjønn og aldersgrupper 1.1.2020 |year=2020 |author=Municipality of Oslo |accessdate=29 April 2020 |language=Norwegian}}</ref> people living in the borough. Of these, 24,943 (50.1%) were male. There were 1,495 immigrants from Western countries and 24,943 from Non-Western countries (50%). The countries from where most immigrants originated were [[Pakistan]] (5,060), [[Turkey]] (1,500), [[Sri Lanka]] (1,161), the former [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]] (1,078), and [[Somalia]] (756). There were 641 births in the borough in 2018,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Statistikkbanken Oslo kommune|url=http://statistikkbanken.oslo.kommune.no/webview/|website=statistikkbanken.oslo.kommune.no|access-date=2020-05-23}}</ref> and 341 deaths. The same year 6,875 people moved into the borough, while 6,767 moved out. In 2018, the average gross income for the borough was [[Norwegian krone|NOK]] 394,000, somewhat lower than the average for the city of [[Norwegian krone|NOK]] 529,400.<ref>{{Cite web|title=05854: Main entries from the tax assessment for residents 17 years and older, by age. Average and median (NOK) (M) (UD) 1999 - 2018|url=http://www.ssb.no/en/statbanken/statbank/table/05854/|website=PX-Web SSB|access-date=2020-05-23}}</ref>


== Politics ==
[[Category:Boroughs of Oslo]]
As a borough of Oslo, Alna is governed by the city council of Oslo as well as its own borough council. The council leader is Mari Morken from the [[Labour Party (Norway)|Labour Party]] and the deputy leader is Sunniva Bratsberg, of the [[Socialist Left Party (Norway)|Socialist Left Party]]. The Labour Party has the most seats. The 15 seats are distributed among the following [[List of political parties in Norway|political parties]] for the 2019-2023 term:<ref>{{Cite web|title=Valgresultater valg til bydelsutvalg 2019|url=https://www.oslo.kommune.no/politikk/valg/resultater-for-valg-til-bydelsutvalg/|website=Oslo kommune|language=no|access-date=2020-05-23}}</ref>


* 6 from the [[Labour Party (Norway)|Labour Party]] (Arbeiderpartiet)
{{Oslo-geo-stub}}
* 2 from the [[Progress Party (Norway)|Progress Party]] (Fremskrittspartiet)
* 2 from the [[Conservative Party (Norway)|Conservative Party]] (Høyre)
* 2 from the [[Red Party (Norway)|Red Party]] (Rødt)
* 2 from the [[Socialist Left Party (Norway)|Socialist Left Party]] (Sosialistisk Venstreparti)
* 1 from the [[Green Party (Norway)|Green Party]] (Miljøpartiet de Grønne)

== Transport ==
The area is served by the [[Furuset Line]] of the [[Oslo Metro]], which was constructed throughout the 1970s. All stations between [[Hellerud (station)|Hellerud]] and [[Ellingsrudåsen station|Ellingsrudåsen]] are within Alna. It is also served by an assortment of bus lines part of [[Ruter|Ruter's]] bus network. It is also served by [[Alna station|Alna railway station]], which is part of the Trunk Line running between [[Oslo Central Station|Oslo S]] and [[Lillestrøm Station|Lillestrøm]].

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Boroughs of Oslo]]
[[Category:Ethnic enclaves in Norway]]

Latest revision as of 16:24, 5 December 2024

Bydel Alna
Coat of arms of Bydel Alna
Location of Bydel Alna
CountryNorway
CityOslo
DistrictGrorud Valley
Area
 • Total
13.75 km2 (5.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
49,801
 • Density3,622/km2 (9,380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-030112
Websiteoslo.kommune.no/politikk-og-administrasjon/bydeler/bydel-alna

Alna is a borough of the city of Oslo, Norway. It is named after the River Alna, which flows through it.[citation needed]

The borough consists of the following neighborhoods:

In the Oslo borough reform in 2004, the borough Helsfyr-Sinsen was removed, and the neighborhoods Teisen and Bryn were included in Alna.

Demographics

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As of 1 January 2020 there were 49,801[1] people living in the borough. Of these, 24,943 (50.1%) were male. There were 1,495 immigrants from Western countries and 24,943 from Non-Western countries (50%). The countries from where most immigrants originated were Pakistan (5,060), Turkey (1,500), Sri Lanka (1,161), the former Yugoslavia (1,078), and Somalia (756). There were 641 births in the borough in 2018,[2] and 341 deaths. The same year 6,875 people moved into the borough, while 6,767 moved out. In 2018, the average gross income for the borough was NOK 394,000, somewhat lower than the average for the city of NOK 529,400.[3]

Politics

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As a borough of Oslo, Alna is governed by the city council of Oslo as well as its own borough council. The council leader is Mari Morken from the Labour Party and the deputy leader is Sunniva Bratsberg, of the Socialist Left Party. The Labour Party has the most seats. The 15 seats are distributed among the following political parties for the 2019-2023 term:[4]

Transport

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The area is served by the Furuset Line of the Oslo Metro, which was constructed throughout the 1970s. All stations between Hellerud and Ellingsrudåsen are within Alna. It is also served by an assortment of bus lines part of Ruter's bus network. It is also served by Alna railway station, which is part of the Trunk Line running between Oslo S and Lillestrøm.

References

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  1. ^ Municipality of Oslo (2020). "Befolkningen etter bydel, kjønn og aldersgrupper 1.1.2020" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Statistikkbanken Oslo kommune". statistikkbanken.oslo.kommune.no. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  3. ^ "05854: Main entries from the tax assessment for residents 17 years and older, by age. Average and median (NOK) (M) (UD) 1999 - 2018". PX-Web SSB. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  4. ^ "Valgresultater valg til bydelsutvalg 2019". Oslo kommune (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2020-05-23.