Rogaland
county of Norway
Rogaland ([ˈrûːɡɑlɑn] (listen)) is a county in Western Norway, it is bordering the North Sea to the west.
Rogaland fylke | |
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Coordinates: 59°N 06°E / 59°N 6°E | |
Country | Norway |
County | Rogaland |
Region | Vestlandet |
County ID | NO-11 |
Established | 1662 |
Administrative centre | Stavanger |
Government | |
• Governor | Bent Høie (H) |
• County mayor | Marianne Chesak (Ap) |
Area | |
• Total | 9,377.10 km2 (3,620.52 sq mi) |
• Land | 8,575.33 km2 (3,310.95 sq mi) |
• Water | 801.77 km2 (309.57 sq mi) |
• Rank | #10 in Norway, 2.9% of Norway's land area |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 479,892 |
• Rank | 4 (8.9% of country) |
• Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
• Change (10 years) | 12.1% |
Demonym | Rogalending |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Official language form | Neutral |
Income (per capita) | 155,000 kr (€20,000) |
GDP (per capita) | 267,000 kr (€34,000) (2008) |
GDP national rank | 4 (6.63% of country) |
Website | www |
References
change- ↑ Statistisk sentralbyrå (2020). "09280: Area of land and fresh water (km²) (M)" (in Norwegian).