Kopervik
Sign in to saveKopervik is the largest town on the island of Karmøy in Rogaland county, Norway. It is the administrative centre of Karmøy Municipality. It is part of the traditional district of Haugaland. The town was an independent municipality from 1866 to 1964.
Key facts
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- Kopervik
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- Town/City
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- Stølebukten, Kopervik (May 2010).jpg
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- Stølebukten (2010)
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- yes
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- 9
- Settlement.mapframe marker
- town
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- Country
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- Norway
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- Region
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- Western Norway
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- County
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- Rogaland
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- District
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- Haugaland
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- Municipality
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- Karmøy Municipality
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- CET
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- Municipal self-government (1866–1964)
- Municipal council
- Mayors
- Notable people
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Kopervik is the largest town on the island of Karmøy in Rogaland county, Norway. It is the administrative centre of Karmøy Municipality. It is part of the traditional district of Haugaland. The town was an independent municipality from 1866 to 1964.
The town has a population (2025) of 12,006 and a population density of . The municipality of Karmøy has 43,918 inhabitants, 27.3% live in Kopervik.