Noun: Stavanger stu'vang-(g)u(r)
- A port city in southwestern Norway; centre for oil industry and shipbuilding
"Stavanger became Norway's oil capital in the 1970s"
Type of: city, metropolis, port, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]
Part of: Kingdom of Norway, Noreg, Norge, Norway
Encyclopedia: Stavanger, Norway