Tysvær Municipality

Tysvær is a municipality in county, . It is part of the Haugalandet region. The municipality is located on the Haugalandet peninsula on the northern side of the Boknafjorden, just east of the towns of and Haugesund.
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  • Type: municipality of Norway with 11,100 residents
  • Description: municipality in Rogaland, Norway
  • Also known as: “1146”, “conceyu de Tysvær (Noruega)”, “Kommunen Tysvær”, “Tysvaer”, “Tysvær kommun”, “Tysvär”, and “Tysvärs kommun”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aksdal Church and Førre Church.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tysvær Municipality, county, Norway. The church is located in the village of and it is one of the two churches for the Førresfjorden parish, which is part of the Haugaland prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tysvær Municipality in county, . It is located in the village of , which sits along the European route E134 highway. is situated 4 km west of Tysvær Municipality.

Tysvær Municipality

Latitude
59.4216° or 59° 25′ 18″ north
Longitude
5.4478° or 5° 26′ 52″ east
Population
11,100
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
9FF7CCCX+J4
Geo­Names ID
3133447
Wiki­data ID
Q493977
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Tysvær Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Tysvær”
  • Armenian: “Թյուսվեր”
  • Asturian: “Tysvær”
  • Basque: “Tysvær”
  • Bishnupriya: “টাইসবায়ের”
  • Catalan: “Tysvær”
  • Cebuano: “Tysvær (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Tysvær”
  • Chinese: “蒂斯韋爾”
  • Chinese: “蒂斯韦尔”
  • Danish: “Tysvær Kommune”
  • Danish: “Tysvær”
  • Dutch: “Tysvær”
  • Esperanto: “Tysvær”
  • Finnish: “Tysvær”
  • French: “Tysvær”
  • German: “Gemeinde Tysvær”
  • German: “Tysvær”
  • Indonesian: “Tysvær”
  • Irish: “Tysvær”
  • Italian: “Tysvær”
  • Javanese: “Tysvær”
  • Latin: “Tysvær”
  • Limburgan: “Tysvær”
  • Lithuanian: “Tisveras”
  • Low German: “Kommun Tysvær”
  • Malay: “Tysvær”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tysvær”
  • Northern Sami: “Tysvær”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tysvær”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tysvær kommune”
  • Norwegian: “Tysvær”
  • Persian: “تیسور، روگالاند”
  • Persian: “تیسور”
  • Polish: “Tysvær”
  • Portuguese: “Tysvær”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Tysvær”
  • Romanian: “Tysvær”
  • Russian: “Тюсвер”
  • Silesian: “Tysvær”
  • Slovenian: “Tysvær”
  • Spanish: “Tysvær”
  • Swahili: “Tysvær”
  • Swedish: “Tysværs kommun”
  • Tajik: “Тюсвер”
  • Turkish: “Tysvær”
  • Ukrainian: “Тюсвер”
  • Urdu: “ٹیسویر بلدیہ”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Tysvær”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Aksdal and Grinde.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aksdalkrysset and Butongjen.

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