Sauda
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| Commune number : | 1135 | |
| Province (county) : | Rogaland | |
| Coordinates : | 59 ° 41 ′ N , 6 ° 26 ′ E | |
| Surface: | 546.56 km² | |
| Residents: | 4,595 (Feb 27, 2020) | |
| Population density : | 8 inhabitants per km² | |
| Language form : | Nynorsk | |
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| Mayoress: | Asbjørn Birkeland ( Sp ) (2015) | |
| Location in the province of Rogaland | ||
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is aNorwegian municipalityin theFylke Rogaland.
It borders in the north-west on the municipality of Etne , in the north and east on Odda , in the east and south on Suldal and in the west on Vindafjord . Sauda is in the Ryfylke countryside .
The Hongavikfossen waterfall is located in the municipality .
Personalities
- Kjartan Fløgstad (* 1944), writer
- Bjørn Eidsvåg (* 1954), singer and composer
Web links
Commons : Sauda - collection of images, videos and audio files