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Rennesøy Municipality

former municipality in Rogaland, Norway
AdministrativeArea former_municipality_of_norway Q494045
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Rennesøy Municipality

Summary

Rennesøy Municipality is a former municipality of Norway[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of former_municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rennesøy Municipality is located in Rogaland[3].
  • Rennesøy Municipality is in the country of Norway[4].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's head of government is recorded as Dagny Sunnanå Hausken[5].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Norway[6].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's capital is recorded as Vikevåg[7].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Stavanger[8].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Randaberg Municipality[9].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Kvitsøy Municipality[10].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Finnøy[11].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Bokn Municipality[12].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's Commons category is recorded as Rennesøy (former municipality)[13].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[14].
  • Rennesøy Municipality was dissolved in December 31, 2019[15].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.101111, 'lon': 5.731944}[16].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's located in/on physical feature is recorded as North Sea[17].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's significant event is recorded as boundary change[18].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's significant event is recorded as boundary change[19].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's significant event is recorded as boundary change[20].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's official website is recorded as http://www.rennesoy.kommune.no/[21].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rennesøy[22].
  • Rennesøy Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+4856'}[23].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's office held by head of government is recorded as mayor of Rennesøy[24].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+1868'}[25].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+1398'}[26].
  • Rennesøy Municipality's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+121'}[27].

Body

Geography

Rennesøy Municipality is in the country of Norway[4]. It is located in Rogaland[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+65'}[28], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+65.51235733956484'}[29], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+215.30139032434806'}[30], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+149.78903298478323'}[31], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+37.57873778346986'}[32], and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0'}[33]. Rennesøy Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+4856'}[23].

Designation and Status

Rennesøy Municipality's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Norway[6].

Why It Matters

Rennesøy Municipality ranks in the top 10% of former_municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Related Entities

Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Befolkning, 1. januar 2016. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Housing conditions for Norway 2018. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Housing conditions for Norway 2018. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Housing conditions for Norway 2018. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.rennesoy.kommune.no/
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Rennesøy
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date → +2019-12-31T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → —
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