Rollag

Rollag Municipality
Rollag kommune
Buskerud within Norway
Buskerud within Norway
Rollag within Buskerud
Rollag within Buskerud
Coordinates: 60°1′2″N 9°14′2″E / 60.01722°N 9.23389°E / 60.01722; 9.23389
CountryNorway
CountyBuskerud
DistrictNumedal
Administrative centreRollag
Government
 • Mayor (2003)Steinar Berthelsen (Ap)
Area
 • Total449 km2 (173 sq mi)
 • Land430 km2 (170 sq mi)
 • Rank#225 in Norway
Population
 (2021)
 • Total1,369
 • Rank#369 in Norway
 • Density3/km2 (8/sq mi)
 • Change (10 years)
Decrease −0.9%
DemonymRølling[1]
Official language
 • Norwegian formNeutral
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-3336[3]
WebsiteOfficial website

Rollag is a municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Numedal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Rollag, although the most populated area in the municipality is Veggli. Rollag is bordered in the north by Nore og Uvdal, in the east by Sigdal, in the south by Flesberg, and in the west by Tinn in Telemark.[4]

  1. ^ "Navn på steder og personer: Innbyggjarnamn" (in Norwegian). Språkrådet.
  2. ^ "Forskrift om målvedtak i kommunar og fylkeskommunar" (in Norwegian). Lovdata.no.
  3. ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (2023-01-26). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget.
  4. ^ Geir Thorsnæs. "Rollag". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved September 15, 2016.