Vindafjord

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Vindafjord is a coastal municipality in southwestern Norway known for its fjords, maritime industries, and rural landscapes.

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Label Occurrences
Vindafjord canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
administrativeCentre Ølensjøen
borderWith Etne
Haugesund (sea border)
linked to: Haugesund harbor

Sauda
Suldal
Sveio
Tysvær
coastOn Boknafjorden
Vindafjorden
coatOfArmsMotive three silver chevrons on blue field
country Norway
established 1965
governedBy Vindafjord municipal council
hasBridge Bjoa Bridge
hasCoatOfArms Vindafjord coat of arms
hasFjord Bjoafjorden
Imslandsfjorden
Vindafjorden
Yrkefjorden
hasIndustry agriculture
aquaculture
offshore services
shipbuilding
hasIsland Borgøy
Vatsøya
hasLake Storavatnet
hasParish Bjoa parish
Imsland parish
Sandeid parish
Skjold parish
Vats parish
Vikedal parish
hasReligiousBody Church of Norway
hasRiver Sandeidelva
Vikedalselva
hasRoad European route E134
Norwegian National Road 13
hasSettlement Bjoa
Imsland
Sandeid
Skjold
Vats
Vikedal
Ølensvåg
hasTunnel Boknafjord Tunnel (planned connection)
knownFor fjords
maritime industries
rural landscapes
languageForm Nynorsk
languageOfficial Norwegian
linked to: Norwegian language
locatedIn Rogaland county
linked to: Rogaland

Western Norway
mergedWith Ølen municipality
mergerDate 2006
partOf Haugaland district
region Southwestern Norway
linked to: Western Norway
subdivisionType municipality of Norway
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rogaland hasMunicipality Vindafjord
Haugalandet contains Vindafjord
Etne borders Vindafjord