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Tysvær Municipality

municipality in Rogaland, Norway
Organization municipality_of_norway Q493977
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Tysvær Municipality

Summary

Tysvær Municipality is a municipality of Norway[1]. It draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_norway category, ranking #59 of 360).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tysvær Municipality is located in Rogaland[3].
  • Tysvær Municipality is in the country of Norway[4].
  • Tysvær Municipality's head of government is recorded as Sigmund Lier[5].
  • Tysvær Municipality's instance of is recorded as municipality of Norway[6].
  • Tysvær Municipality's capital is recorded as Aksdal[7].
  • Tysvær Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Sveio Municipality[8].
  • Tysvær Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Vindafjord Municipality[9].
  • Tysvær Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Karmøy Municipality[10].
  • Tysvær Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Haugesund Municipality[11].
  • Tysvær Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Bokn Municipality[12].
  • Tysvær Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Stavanger[13].
  • Tysvær Municipality's main regulatory text is recorded as Act relating to municipalities and county authorities[14].
  • Tysvær Municipality's Commons category is recorded as Tysvær[15].
  • Tysvær Municipality's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[16].
  • 1849 marks the founding of Tysvær Municipality[17].
  • Tysvær Municipality's highest point is recorded as Lammanuten[18].
  • Tysvær Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.361667, 'lon': 5.542778}[19].
  • Tysvær Municipality's significant event is recorded as boundary change[20].
  • Tysvær Municipality's significant event is recorded as boundary change[21].
  • Tysvær Municipality's separated from is recorded as Skjold[22].
  • Tysvær Municipality's official website is recorded as https://www.tysver.kommune.no/[23].
  • Tysvær Municipality's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tysvær[24].
  • Tysvær Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+10925'}[25].
  • Tysvær Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+11065'}[26].
  • Tysvær Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+11178'}[27].

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Founding

1849 marks the founding of Tysvær Municipality[17].

Why It Matters

Tysvær Municipality draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_norway category, ranking #59 of 360).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Govdirectory Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . tysver.kommune.no. Retrieved . tysver.kommune.no. Provenance: 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. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . ssb.no. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . ssb.no. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . ssb.no. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · 12u · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+425'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+425.4080423723773'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+635.6899621894797'} +23
    Capital → Aksdal
    Instance of → municipality of Norway
    Located in time zone → UTC+01:00
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Gjestehavn i Førre, Tysvær (2).jpg"
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