Rogaland

county of Norway
AdministrativeArea county_of_norway Q50624
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Summary

Rogaland is a county of Norway[1]. Rogaland draws 1,611 Wikipedia views per month (county of norway category, ranking #6 of 25).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Norway[3]
  • Country: Norway[4]
  • Head of government: Ole Ueland[5]
  • Capital: Stavanger[6]
  • Shares border with: Vestland[7], Vestfold og Telemark[8], Agder[9]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Bjerkreim Municipality[10], Bokn Municipality[11], Eigersund Municipality[12], Gjesdal Municipality[13], Haugesund Municipality[14], Hjelmeland Municipality[15], Hå Municipality[16], Karmøy Municipality[17], Klepp Municipality[18], Kvitsøy Municipality[19], Lund Municipality[20], Randaberg Municipality[21], Sandnes Municipality[22], Sauda Municipality[23]
  • Coat of arms: coat of arms of Rogaland[24]
  • Part of: Western Norway[25]
  • Commons category: Rogaland[26]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[27]
  • Official website: http://www.rogfk.no/[28]
  • IPA transcription: ˈɾuːɡɑlɑn[29]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Rogaland[30]
  • Population: 470,175[31], 472,024[32], 475,654[33], 499,417[34]
  • Office held by head of government: county mayor of Rogaland[35]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Rogaland[36]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Rogaland[37]
  • Demonym: rogalending[38]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Rogaland[39]
  • Different from: Rugiland[40], Rügen[41]
  • Area: 9376.771866238301 km²[42], 16532.20615473781 km²[43], 7155.4342884995085 km²[44], 5001.637140720256 km²[45], 1.4560073865856136 km²[46], 785.2268415968682 km²[47], 16.44089451751285 km²[48], 139.11578090395307 km²[49]

Why It Matters

Rogaland has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] Rogaland is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . rogfk.no. Retrieved . rogfk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . ssb.no. Retrieved . ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . ssb.no. Retrieved . ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . ssb.no. Retrieved . ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Statistics Norway. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . sprakradet.no. Retrieved . sprakradet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . 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. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16w ago · Einar Myre · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Setesdalwiki id → Rogaland
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Setesdalwiki id: Rogaland"
  2. 19w ago · Watmildon · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Flag → Q124419113
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Flag: Vlag van Rogaland, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1780204037131"
  3. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with → Hordaland, Telemark, Aust-Agder +4
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 58.97, 'lon': 5.71}
    Country → —
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Rogaland
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ Yso id: 234810, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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