Tjelta[3] or Stenebyen[1] is a village in Sola Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located in the south part of the municipality, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) southeast of the village of Hålandsmarka. The 0.4-square-kilometre (99-acre) village has a population (2025) of 990 and a population density of 2,475 inhabitants per square kilometre (6,410/sq mi).[1]

Tjelta
Stenebyen
Village
Map
Interactive map of Tjelta
Coordinates: 58°50′29″N 5°35′52″E / 58.84146°N 5.59774°E / 58.84146; 5.59774
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyRogaland
DistrictJæren
MunicipalitySola Municipality
Area
  Total
0.4 km2 (0.15 sq mi)
Elevation38 m (125 ft)
Population
 (2025)[1]
  Total
990
  Density2,475/km2 (6,410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4054 Tjelta

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 Statistisk sentralbyrå (2025-10-27). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Tjelta, Sola". yr.no. Retrieved 2026-03-29.
  3. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2026-03-29.