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Stavanger
Stavanger, officially the Stavanger Municipality, is a city and municipality in Norway. It is the third largest city and third largest metropolitan area in Norway (through conurbation with neighboring Sandnes Municipality) and the administrative center of Rogaland county. The municipality is the fourth most populous in Norway. Located on the Stavanger Peninsula in southwest Norway, Stavanger counts its official founding year as 1125, the year the Stavanger Cathedral was completed. Stavanger's core is to a large degree 18th- and 19th-century wooden houses that are protected and considered part
Haugesund Municipality
municipality in Rogaland, Norway
Sandnes Municipality
Sandnes () is a city and municipality in Rogaland, Norway and a suburb of Stavanger. It lies immediately south of Stavanger the 4th largest municipality in Norway, and together the Stavanger/Sandnes area is the third-largest urban area in Norway. The urban city of Sandnes lies in the extreme western part of the vast municipality and it makes up about 5% of the total land area of the municipality.
Karmøy Municipality
municipality in Rogaland, Norway
Hå Municipality
Hå is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is the southernmost municipality in the traditional district of Jæren. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Varhaug. Other villages in Hå include Brusand, Hæen, Nærbø, Obrestad, Ogna, Sirevåg, and Vigrestad.
Sola Municipality
municipality in Rogaland, Norway
Time Municipality
municipality in Rogaland, Norway
Eigersund Municipality
Eigersund is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is in the traditional district of Dalane. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Egersund. The town was known for its pottery factory (closed in 1979) and it is among Norway's biggest fishing ports. The villages of Helleland, Hellvik, and Hestnes are also in Eigersund.
Gjesdal Municipality
Gjesdal is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Jæren. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Ålgård. Other villages in Gjesdal include Dirdal, Frafjord, Gilja, Gjesdal, and Oltedal. The municipality lies about to the southwest of the city of Stavanger in southwestern Norway.
Kvitsøy Municipality
municipality in Rogaland, Norway
Sauda Municipality
municipality in Rogaland, Norway
Klepp Municipality
Klepp is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Jæren. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Kleppe. Other villages in Klepp include Klepp stasjon, Orre, Orstad, Pollestad, Verdalen, and Voll. Klepp is a flat and open agricultural landscape. The highest point, Tinghaug, is at above sea level. There are long stretches of sand beaches along the North Sea coastline in the west.
Sokndal
Sokndal is the southernmost municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Dalane. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Hauge. Other villages in Sokndal include Li, Rekefjord, Sogndalsstranda, and Åna-Sira.
Bjerkreim Municipality
Bjerkreim is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Dalane. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Vikeså. Other villages in the municipality include Bjerkreim and Øvrebygd.
Bokn Municipality
municipality in Rogaland, Norway
Randaberg Municipality
municipality in Rogaland, Norway
Strand Municipality
municipality in Rogaland, Norway
Tysvær Municipality
municipality in Rogaland, Norway
Hjelmeland Municipality
municipality in Rogaland, Norway
Lund Municipality
municipality in Rogaland, Norway
Utsira Municipality
municipality in Rogaland, Norway
Vindafjord Municipality
municipality in Rogaland, Norway
Suldal Municipality
municipality in Rogaland, Norway