Nærbø (municipality)
Nærbø Municipality
Nærbø herred | |
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Panorama of Nærbø | |
Rogaland within Norway | |
Nærbø within Rogaland | |
| Coordinates: 58°39′55″N 05°38′16″E / 58.66528°N 5.63778°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Rogaland |
| District | Jæren |
| Established | 1 Jan 1894 |
| • Preceded by | Haa Municipality |
| Disestablished | 1 Jan 1964 |
| • Succeeded by | Hå Municipality |
| Administrative centre | Nærbø |
| Area (upon dissolution) | |
• Total | 65 km2 (25 sq mi) |
| Population (1964) | |
• Total | 1,470 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (59/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Nærbøbu |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-1119 |
Nærbø is a former municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Nærbø where the Old Nærbø Church is located. The 65-square-kilometre (25 sq mi) municipality was located in the district of Jæren inside the northern part of the present-day municipality of Hå. The municipality existed from 1894 until its dissolution in 1964.