Sokndal
Sign in to saveSokndal 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.
Key facts
- Kommune.name
- Sokndal
- Kommune.former_name
- Sogndal herred
- Kommune.former_name1
- Soggendal herred
- Kommune.image_skyline
- Sogndalstrand01.JPG
- Kommune.image_caption
- View of Sogndalsstranda
- Kommune.idnumber
- 1111
- Kommune.county
- Rogaland
- Kommune.district
- Dalane
- Kommune.capital
- Hauge i Dalene
- Kommune.established
- 1 Jan 1838
- Kommune.preceded
- none
- Kommune.demonym
- Sokndøl
- Kommune.language
- Neutral
- Kommune.coatofarms
- Sokndal komm.svg
- Kommune.webpage
- www.sokndal.kommune.no
- Kommune.mayor
- Bjørn-Inge Mydland
- Kommune.mayor_party
- Sp
- Kommune.mayor_as_of
- 2023
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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.
Sogndalsstranda is a picturesque, old fishing village, which may have inspired the municipality in becoming Norway's first member of Cittaslow. The Jøssingfjorden, known for the Altmark Incident, is also located in Sokndal.