Rogaland

Rogaland ([ˈrûːɡɑlɑn] (listen)) is a county in Western Norway, it is bordering the North Sea to the west.

Rogaland fylke
County
Rogaland within Norway
Coordinates: 59°N 06°E
CountryNorway
CountyRogaland
RegionVestlandet
County IDNO-11
Established1662
Administrative centreStavanger
Government
  GovernorBent Høie (H)
  County mayorMarianne Chesak (Ap)
Area
  Total9,377.10 km2 (3,620.52 sq mi)
  Land8,575.33 km2 (3,310.95 sq mi)
  Water801.77 km2 (309.57 sq mi)
Area rank#10 in Norway, 2.9% of Norway's land area
Population
 (2020)
  Total479,892
  Rank4 (8.9% of country)
  Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
  Change (10 years)
12.1%
Demonym(s)Rogalending
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Official language formNeutral
Income (per capita)Template:NOK (20,000)
GDP (per capita)Template:NOK (34,000) (2008)
GDP national rank4 (6.63% of country)
Websitewww.rogfk.no
Data from Statistics Norway

References

  1. Statistisk sentralbyrå (2020). "09280: Area of land and fresh water (km²) (M)" (in Norwegian).
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