Stabekk

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Shops in Nedre Stabekk.

Stabekk train station

Stabekk is a suburban centre in the municipality of Bærum, Norway. Mainly a residential area, the population (2005) is 6,261.

Stabekk has a commercial district, roughly divided into Øvre (Upper) Stabekk and Nedre (Lower) Stabekk, separated by a hill. There are a number of retail shops in both these sections, and in the lower section is a commuter railroad station served by Drammenbanen.

Stabekk also has a bandy field, a high school, and a tennis club.

The campus in which the Norwegian Teachers College for Home Economics is now on the architectural registry[1].

The football team Stabæk I.F. originates from Stabekk, the name Stabæk being an archaic spelling, but the team has since relocated to Bekkestua.

Sections of Bærum
Østerås/Eiksmarka \| Hosle \| Voll \| Jar \| Lysaker \| Snarøya \| Stabekk \| Høvik \| Løkeberg-Blommenholm \| Haslum \| East Bærumsmarka \| Sandvika-Valler \| Jong \| Slependen-Tanum \| Dønski-Rud \| Kolsås \| Rykkinn \| Kirkerud-Sollihøgda \| Bærums Verk \| Lommedalen