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    Rogaland (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈrûːɡɑlɑn] ) is a county in Western Norway, bordering the North Sea to the west and the counties of Vestland to the...
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  • formannskapsdistrikt law. In 1919, the name of the county was changed to Rogaland fylke. In 2002, the municipality of Ølen was transferred into the county....
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    Counties of Norway (redirect from Fylke)
    reform (Kommunereformen i Norge [no]). The counties in Norway are called fylke (singular) and fylker (plural). This name comes from the Old Norse word...
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  • (in Norwegian). Østfold fylke. Retrieved 2024-05-25. "Videregående skoler og fagskole i Rogaland" (in Norwegian). Rogaland fylke. Retrieved 2024-05-25....
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  • Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. (2004). "Directory of Cities and Towns in Rogaland Fylke, Norway". Global Gazetteer Version 2.1. Retrieved 2006-03-26. Statistics...
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    Oppland (redirect from Oppland fylke)
    Kristiansund). In 1919, the name Kristians Amt was changed (back) to Opland fylke, and the spelling Oppland was approved in 1950. The coat of arms was granted...
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    Lysefjord (category Fjords of Rogaland)
    west Looking over the cliff at Kjerag Lysefjord Bridge Lysefjorden, Rogaland fylke Panorama of Lysefjord with Preikestolen at the right of the image Lysefjorden...
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    Hordaland (redirect from Hordaland fylke)
    county in Norway, bordering Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Telemark, and Rogaland counties. Hordaland was the third largest county, after Akershus and Oslo...
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    Akershus (redirect from Akershus fylke)
    disestablished in 1919, and the subcounty continued as Akershus county (fylke). During its history Akershus (sub) county ceded territory to Oslo several...
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    Telemark (redirect from Telemark fylke)
    Norway. Telemark borders the counties of Vestfold, Buskerud, Vestland, Rogaland and Agder. In 2020, Telemark merged with the county of Vestfold to form...
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    Later, on 1 January 1919, Nordre Bergenhus amt was renamed Sogn og Fjordane fylke during a period of time when many location names in Norway were changed...
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    Aust-Agder (redirect from Aust-Agder Fylke)
    Aust-Agder (Norwegian: [ˈæ̂ʉstˌɑɡdər] , English: "East Agder") was a county (fylke) in Norway until 1 January 2020, when it was merged with Vest-Agder to form...
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    Stavanger (category Municipalities of Rogaland)
    conurbation with neighboring Sandnes) and the administrative center of Rogaland county. The municipality is the fourth most populous in Norway. Located...
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    Vestfold (redirect from Vestfold fylke)
    Vestfold County Vestfold fylke County Flag Coat of arms Vestfold within Norway Coordinates: 59°21′N 10°07′E / 59.35°N 10.12°E / 59.35; 10.12 Country...
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    Hedmark (redirect from Hedmark fylke)
    Hedmark fylke County Atnsjøen and Rondane in June 2009 Flag Coat of arms Hedmark within Norway Country Norway County Hedmark Region Østlandet County ID...
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    Ryfylke (category Districts of Rogaland)
    Ryfylke is a traditional district in the northeastern part of Rogaland county, Norway. The 4,546-square-kilometre (1,755 sq mi) district, encompassing...
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    Østfold (redirect from Østfold fylke)
    related to Østfold. Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Østfold. Østfold fylke website (in Norwegian and English) Archived 2017-08-03 at the Wayback Machine...
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    Buskerud (redirect from Buskerud fylke)
    to Buskerud amt in 1760. The name Buskeruds amt was changed to Buskerud fylke in 1919. The municipality of Skoger was transferred from Vestfold to Buskerud...
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    fylke and local municipality, want to have the airport, so they support the airport and procure the route. Haugesund is located in competing Rogaland...
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    Troms (redirect from Troms fylke)
    Troms County Troms fylke Romssa fylka County Tromsø amt  (historic name) Arnøyhøgda, Laukslettinden, Tjuvtinden and Rødhetta as seen over Skattørsundet...
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    Trøndelag (redirect from Trøndelag fylke)
    det for et samlet Trøndelag". NRK (in Norwegian). "Trøndelag fylke: English". Trøndelag fylke. Retrieved 2018-01-01. "Fakta om Trøndelag". www.trondelagfylke...
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    Agder is a county (fylke) and traditional region in the southern part of Norway and is coextensive with the Southern Norway region. The county was established...
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    1919, the county was called "Romsdalens amt", and from 1919 to 1935 "Møre fylke". For hundreds of years (1660-1919), the region was called Romsdalen amt...
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    Vindafjord, the latter three are located in the neighboring county of Rogaland. A Norwegian motion picture called United was shot in Etne with local people...
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    Oslo (redirect from Oslo fylke)
    giant amphitheatre. The urban municipality (bykommune) of Oslo and county (fylke) of Oslo are two parts of the same entity, making Oslo the only city in...
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    Viken (county) (redirect from Viken (fylke))
    Viken County Viken fylke Former County Coat of arms Viken within Norway Viken County Show map of Viken (county) Viken County Show map of Norway Coordinates:...
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    to Pomerania in the first century AD. Rogaland or Rygjafylke is a region (fylke) in south west Norway. Rogaland translates "Land of the Rygir" (Rugii)...
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    Finnmark (redirect from Finnmark fylke)
    form the new Tromsø amt. In 1919, the name was again changed to Finnmark fylke. In 2002, the Sami language name, Finnmárku, was added as a co-official...
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    Bergen (redirect from Bergen fylke)
    Norwegian). Retrieved 7 July 2009. "Tabell 6 Folkemengde per 1. januar, etter fylke og kommune. Registrert 2009. Framskrevet 2010–2030, alternativ MMMM" (in...
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    Sør-Trøndelag County Sør-Trøndelag fylke Former County Isle Bruholmen with parts of Austrått and Rusaset by the mid-2000s Flag Coat of arms Sør-Trøndelag...
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