Jørpeland
Visited in May 2023
At a glance
- Country
- Norway
- Region
- —
- Population
- 7,815
- Type
- Settlement in Strand Municipality, Norway
- Coordinates
- 59.02°N, 6.04°E
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Overview
Jørpeland is the administrative centre of Strand Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The town is located on the western coast of the mainland, along the shore of the Idsefjorden, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of the city of Stavanger. It sits along the Norwegian National Road 13 a short distance southeast of the village of Tau where the Ryfast tunnel has its eastern entrance. The 4.16-square-kilometre (1,030-acre) town has a population (2025) of 7,815 and a population density of 1,879 inhabitants per square kilometre.
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