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Eigersund Municipality

municipality in Rogaland, Norway
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Eigersund Municipality
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Summary

Eigersund Municipality is a municipality of Norway[1]. It draws 17 Wikipedia views per month (municipality of norway category, ranking #67 of 360).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Rogaland[3]
  • Country: Norway[4]
  • Head of government: Odd Stangeland[5]
  • Capital: Egersund[6]
  • Shares border with: Hå Municipality[7], Bjerkreim Municipality[8], Sirdal[9], Lund Municipality[10], Sokndal[11]
  • Main regulatory text: Act relating to municipalities and county authorities[12]
  • Twinned administrative body: Motala Municipality[13]
  • Commons category: Eigersund[14]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[15]
  • Significant event: boundary change[16]
  • Official website: https://www.eigersund.kommune.no/[17]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Eigersund[18]
  • Population: 14,942[19], 14,811[20], 14,787[21], 14,860[22], 15,011[23], 15,221[24], 15,375[25], 15,546[26]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Eigersund[27]
  • Number of households: 6336[28], 4673[29], 742[30], 489[31], 235[32], 197[33]
  • Demonym: eigersunder[34], eigersundar[35], egersunder[36], egersundar[37]
  • Native label: Eigersund[38]
  • Area: 432.48 km²[39], 432.47861248684706 km²[40], 1061.6348162688485 km²[41], 629.1562037820014 km²[42], 271.6987740778209 km²[43], 0 km²[44], 44.22039531252468 km²[45], 0.8316034867424373 km²[46], 5.32234195578494 km²[47], 88.66204994219665 km²[48], 17.04652687084431 km²[49], 3.3808991061842937 km²[50], 0.6570150245580828 km²[51], 0.659006710190791 km²[52]

Why It Matters

Eigersund Municipality has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

Related Entities

Govdirectory Norway

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . ssb.no. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Housing conditions for Norway 2018. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Housing conditions for Norway 2018. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Housing conditions for Norway 2018. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Housing conditions for Norway 2018. wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Housing conditions for Norway 2018. wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Housing conditions for Norway 2018. wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . sprakradet.no. Retrieved . sprakradet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . sprakradet.no. Retrieved . sprakradet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . sprakradet.no. Retrieved . sprakradet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . sprakradet.no. Retrieved . sprakradet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  46. [48] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  50. [52] ↑ . 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. [53] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language used → Bokmål, Nynorsk
    Capital → Egersund
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Rogaland
    Official website → https://www.eigersund.kommune.no/
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