Vestland
county in Norway
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Summary
Vestland is a county of Norway[1].
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Norway[2]
- Country: Norway[3]
- Head of government: Jon Askeland[4]
- Capital: Bergen[5]
- Shares border with: Møre og Romsdal[6], Innlandet[7], Rogaland[8], Telemark[9]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Alver Municipality[10], Askvoll Municipality[11], Askøy Municipality[12], Aurland Municipality[13], Austevoll Municipality[14], Austrheim Municipality[15], Bergen Municipality[16], Bjørnafjorden Municipality[17], Bremanger Municipality[18], Bømlo Municipality[19], Eidfjord Municipality[20], Etne Municipality[21], Fedje Municipality[22], Fitjar Municipality[23]
- Coat of arms: Vestlands fylkesvåpen[24]
- Part of: Western Norway[25]
- Inception: January 1, 2020[26]
- Official website: https://www.vlfk.no/[27]
- Population: 633,117[28]
- Office held by head of government: county mayor of Vestland[29]
- Replaces: Hordaland[30], Sogn og Fjordane[31]
- Native label: Vestland[32]
- Different from: Western Norway[33]