Sogndalstrand
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Sogndalstrand is a harbor village that was part of the former municipality Sogndal
Sogndal, Rogaland
Sogndal is a former small seaport and municipality in Rogaland county, Norway, lying in the traditional district of Dalane. It was comprised by the two harbor villages Sogndalsstrand and Rægefjord...

, and currently a settlement in the municipality Sokndal
Sokndal
Sokndal is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is part of the region of Dalane.The parish of Soggendal was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838...

 in Rogaland
Rogaland
is a county in Western Norway, bordering Hordaland, Telemark, Aust-Agder and Vest-Agder. It is the center of the Norwegian petroleum industry, and as a result of this, Rogaland has the lowest unemployment rate of any county in Norway, 1.1%...

 county, Norway. The place developed in the 17th century, and received status as from 1798. There has been increasing tourism from the 1990s. The old village buildings and the surrounding landscape were protected by law in 2005.
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