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Ålgård

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Ålgård (historic: Aalgaard) is the administrative centre of Gjesdal municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located along the European route E39 highway, about southeast of the city of Sandnes in the Jæren district of the county. The village includes the neighborhoods of Ålgård, Bærland, Fiskebekk, Opstad and Solås. The large lake Edlandsvatnet lies on the south side of the village, emptying into the river Figgjoelva which runs northwest to Sandnes.

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Place details

Locality
Ålgård
Region
Rogaland
Country
Norge
Population
0
Timezone
Europe/Oslo

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Air quality

40US AQIGood
PM2.5
4.4 µg/m³
PM10
6.4 µg/m³
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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Ålgård
Settlement.other_name
Aalgaard (historic)
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Aalgaard.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
View of the village
Settlement.pushpin_map
Rogaland#Norway
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Rogaland county
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Norway
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Western Norway
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Rogaland
Settlement.subdivision_type3
District
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Jæren
Settlement.subdivision_type4
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name4
Gjesdal

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Wikidata facts

Country
Norway
Area
4.04
Elevation
94
Image
Aalgaard.jpg
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Commons category
Ålgård
replaced by
Ålgård/Figgjo
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Gallery (4)

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