Gaular
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| County | Sogn og Fjordane | |
| District | Sunnfjord | |
| Municipality | NO-1430 | |
| Administrative centre | Sande i Sunnfjord | |
| Mayor (2003) | Jenny Følling (Sp) | |
| Official language form | Nynorsk | |
| Area - Total - Land - Percentage |
Ranked 187 582 km² 539 km² 0.18 % |
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| Population - Total (2004) - Percentage - Change (10 years) - Density |
Ranked 286 2,776 0.06 % -6.6 % 5/km² |
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| www.gaular.kommune.no |
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Gaular is a municipality in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. In this municipality lies the Viksdalen valley. Sande i Sunnfjord is the administrative centre.
[edit] Coat-of-arms
The coat-of-arms is from modern times (1992). The silver line represent the river Gaula.
[edit] Traffic
The E 39 main road runs through the centre of Sande south to Bergen, a distance of 150 km (+ ferry from Lavik to Oppedal). Førde airport is located at Bringelandsåsen in the municipality.
| Municipalities of Sogn og Fjordane |  |
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Nordfjord: Bremanger | Eid | Gloppen | Hornindal | Selje | Stryn | Vågsøy |
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