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former municipality in Rogaland, Norway

Key facts

Country
Norway
County
Rogaland
District
Ryfylke
Established
1 Jan 1871
Preceded by
Høgsfjord Municipality
Disestablished
1 Jan 2020
Succeeded by
Sandnes Municipality & Strand Municipality
Administrative centre
Forsand
Mayor 2015 2019
Bjarte Sveinsvoll Dagestad ( H )
Total
780.06 km (301.18 sq mi)
Land
698.83 km (269.82 sq mi)
Water
81.23 km (31.36 sq mi) 10.4%
Rank
# 141 in Norway
Highest elevation
1,304 m (4,278 ft)
Density
1.5/km (3.9/sq mi)
Change 10 years
+5.2%
Demonym
Forsandbu
Norwegian form
Nynorsk

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Demonym
forsandbu
Country
Norway
Located in
Rogaland
Capital
Forsand
Population
1238
Area
0.6093884825589786
Elevation
0
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Shares border with
Sirdal
Official website
www.forsand.kommune.no
Image
Forsand (UBT-TO-072743 01 1).jpg
Households
25
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dissolved, abolished or demolished date
2019-12-31
Commons category
Forsand (former municipality)
topic's main category
Category:Forsand
language used
Nynorsk
inception
1871-01-01
located in the present-day administrative territorial entity
Sandnes Municipality
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