
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Haugesund, a city in Rogaland, Norway in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Haugesund — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Haugesund | |
| District / County | Haugesund | |
| State | Rogaland | |
| Country | Norway | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 40,321 | |
| Area | 5.36 km² (2.07 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Rogaland | #3 of 40 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Norwegian Krone | |
| Code ISO-4217 | NOK | |
| Symbol | kr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +47 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .no | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 17 | |
| In Feet | 56 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 59.41 | |
| Longitude | 5.27 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 59.414° N 5.268° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 59° 24' 50" N 5° 16' 5" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 59° 24.83' N 5° 16.08' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Rogaland Capital | 56 km South-Southeast of Stavanger | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Thyborøn, Denmark (348 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:47 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:40 PM | |
| Day Length | 15h 53m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Oslo |
Haugesund is a city situated in Rogaland, Norway, within Europe. It falls under Haugesund, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Haugesund as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Rogaland
The latitude and longitude of Haugesund pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 17 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Haugesund on the map
Haugesund runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Haugesund run on Norwegian Krone (NOK), shown with the symbol kr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Haugesund exchange rates
To ring a number in Haugesund from outside Norway, dial +47 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Haugesund and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Haugesund ranks #3 of 40 cities in Rogaland. It lies about 56 km South-Southeast of Stavanger, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Rogaland market. › Cities near Haugesund
Haugesund has a recorded population of approximately 40,321 people. That places it #3 of 40 cities with population data in Rogaland. Browse more cities in Rogaland for comparison.
Haugesund spans approximately 5.36 square kilometers (2.07 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Haugesund keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:47 AM and sets around 09:40 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Haugesund price in Norwegian krone (NOK), written with the symbol kr. Check live rates on our Haugesund currency page.
Haugesund is about 56 km South-Southeast of Stavanger, the capital of Rogaland. See cities near Haugesund for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Haugesund lands you closest to Thyborøn, Denmark, about 348 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Haugesund sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.