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Rogaland (Norway)

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Flag of Rogaland image by Željko Heimer

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Description of the flag

A white cross on a blue field. The design is based on a stone monument erected in memory of a local notability, Erling Skjalgson, who died in 1028 (the stone cross is kept in Stavanger Museum). Adopted 11 January 1974. Proportions 4:5.
Jan Oskar Engene, 17 November 1995


Communes

The following communes are listed in this county (fylke). The codes following the names are assigned by Norway for statistical and administrative purposes.

  • Bjerkreim (1114)
  • Bokn (1145)
  • Eigersund (1101)
  • Finnøy (1141)
  • Forsand (1129)
  • Gjesdal (1122)
  • Haugesund (1106)
  • Hjelmeland (1133)
  • Hå (1119)
  • Karmøy (1149)
  • Klepp (1120)
  • Kvitsøy (1144)
  • Lund (1112)
  • Randaberg (1127)
  • Rennesøy (1142)
  • Sandnes (1102)
  • Sauda (1135)
  • Sokndal (1111)
  • Sola (1124)
  • Stavanger (1103)
  • Strand (1130)
  • Suldal (1134)
  • Time (1121)
  • Tysvær (1146)
  • Utsira (1151)
  • Vindafjord (1160)

The following are former municipalities in this county:

  • Avaldsnes (1147)
  • Eigersund (1116)
  • Erfjord (1137)
  • Fister (1132)
  • Helleland (1115)
  • Heskestad (1113)
  • Hetland (1126)
  • Høle (1128)
  • Høyland (1123)
  • Imsland (1156)
  • Jelsa (1138)
  • Kopervik (1105)
  • Madla (1125)
  • Mosterøy (1143)
  • Nedstrand (1139)
  • Ogna (1117)
  • Sand (1136)
  • Sandeid (1158)
  • Sjernarøy (1140)
  • Skudenes (1150)
  • Skudeneshavn (1104)
  • Stangaland (1148)
  • Skåre (1153)
  • Torvastad (1152)
  • Varhaug (1118)
  • Vats (1155)
  • Vindafjord (1154)
  • Vikedal (1157)
  • Årdal (1131)
  • Ølen (1159)