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Sola is a municipality and a Seaside resort in Rogaland county, Norway . It is located in the traditional district of Jæren . The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Solakrossen . Other villages include Tananger , Hålandsmarka , Sørnes , and Stenebyen . Stavanger Airport is located in Sola, just a short distance from the large Stavanger/Sandnes metropolitan area.

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27-627: [REDACTED] Look up sola in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sola may refer to: Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Music [ edit ] Albums [ edit ] Saints of Los Angeles , a 2008 album by Mötley Crüe Sola , an album by Olga Tañón Sola , an album by Zayda y los Culpables Songs [ edit ] "Sola" (Becky G song) , 2016 "Sola" (Francesca Michielin song) , 2012 "Sola" (Héctor el Father song) , 2006 "Sola" (J Balvin song) , 2013 "Sola",

54-730: A 2006 Japanese manga and anime series Sola Naberrie , older sister of Padme Amidala in the Star Wars prequel trilogy People [ edit ] Surname [ edit ] Charles Michael Alexis Sola (1786–1857), Italian guitarist and composer mainly resident in England Josep Comas i Solà (1868–1937), Spanish astronomer Guillermo Solá (1929-2020), Chilean distance runner Enrique Sola (born 1986), Spanish footballer Sara Solá de Castellanos (1890-?), Argentine poet, novelist, playwright, lyricist Vera Sola , stage name of singer and songwriter Danielle Aykroyd Šola ,

81-617: A 2006 Japanese manga and anime series Sola Naberrie , older sister of Padme Amidala in the Star Wars prequel trilogy People [ edit ] Surname [ edit ] Charles Michael Alexis Sola (1786–1857), Italian guitarist and composer mainly resident in England Josep Comas i Solà (1868–1937), Spanish astronomer Guillermo Solá (1929-2020), Chilean distance runner Enrique Sola (born 1986), Spanish footballer Sara Solá de Castellanos (1890-?), Argentine poet, novelist, playwright, lyricist Vera Sola , stage name of singer and songwriter Danielle Aykroyd Šola ,

108-707: A municipality in the county of Rogaland, Norway Sola, Togo , a village in Kara Region, Togo Sola, Vanuatu , the capital city of Torba Province, Vanuatu Sola (province) , Occitan name for Soule in southwest France Sola (restaurant) , in London Sola (Sierra de Cubitas) , a town in Camagüey Province, Cuba Soła , a river in Poland SoLA, an abbreviation for South Los Angeles Other uses [ edit ] Five Solas , five Latin phrases summarizing

135-485: A municipality in the county of Rogaland, Norway Sola, Togo , a village in Kara Region, Togo Sola, Vanuatu , the capital city of Torba Province, Vanuatu Sola (province) , Occitan name for Soule in southwest France Sola (restaurant) , in London Sola (Sierra de Cubitas) , a town in Camagüey Province, Cuba Soła , a river in Poland SoLA, an abbreviation for South Los Angeles Other uses [ edit ] Five Solas , five Latin phrases summarizing

162-463: A song by Anuel AA "Sola", a song by the Cat Empire from Stolen Diamonds "Sola", a song by Danna Paola from K.O. "Sola", a song by Daniela Romo from her album Amor Prohibido "Sola", a song by La India "Sola", a song by Irán Castillo from Tatuada en tus besos "Sola", a song by Ivy Queen from her 2015 EP Vendetta: Bachata "Sola", a song by Leslie Grace "Sola",

189-410: A song by Anuel AA "Sola", a song by the Cat Empire from Stolen Diamonds "Sola", a song by Danna Paola from K.O. "Sola", a song by Daniela Romo from her album Amor Prohibido "Sola", a song by La India "Sola", a song by Irán Castillo from Tatuada en tus besos "Sola", a song by Ivy Queen from her 2015 EP Vendetta: Bachata "Sola", a song by Leslie Grace "Sola",

216-413: A song by Luis Fonsi from Vida "Sola", a song by Jennifer Lopez from her album Como Ama una Mujer "Sola", a song by La Oreja de Van Gogh from A las cinco en el Astoria "Sola", a song by Manuel Turizo from ADN "Sola", a song by Mónica Naranjo from her eponymous album "Sola", a song by Playa Limbo Other uses in arts and entertainment [ edit ] Sola (manga) ,

243-413: A song by Luis Fonsi from Vida "Sola", a song by Jennifer Lopez from her album Como Ama una Mujer "Sola", a song by La Oreja de Van Gogh from A las cinco en el Astoria "Sola", a song by Manuel Turizo from ADN "Sola", a song by Mónica Naranjo from her eponymous album "Sola", a song by Playa Limbo Other uses in arts and entertainment [ edit ] Sola (manga) ,

270-455: A surname found in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina (includes a list of people with the name) Given name [ edit ] Sola, a variant of Shola (name) Sola, an alternate spelling of Sora (Japanese given name) Liu Sola (born 1955), Chinese composer, author and vocalist Sola Sierra (1935–1999), Chilean human rights activist Places [ edit ] Sola, Norway ,

297-405: A surname found in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina (includes a list of people with the name) Given name [ edit ] Sola, a variant of Shola (name) Sola, an alternate spelling of Sora (Japanese given name) Liu Sola (born 1955), Chinese composer, author and vocalist Sola Sierra (1935–1999), Chilean human rights activist Places [ edit ] Sola, Norway ,

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324-689: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages sola [REDACTED] Look up sola in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sola may refer to: Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Music [ edit ] Albums [ edit ] Saints of Los Angeles , a 2008 album by Mötley Crüe Sola , an album by Olga Tañón Sola , an album by Zayda y los Culpables Songs [ edit ] "Sola" (Becky G song) , 2016 "Sola" (Francesca Michielin song) , 2012 "Sola" (Héctor el Father song) , 2006 "Sola" (J Balvin song) , 2013 "Sola",

351-530: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Sola, Norway The 69-square-kilometre (27 sq mi) municipality is the 342nd largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Sola is the 41st most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 28,315. The municipality's population density is 411.4 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,066/sq mi) and its population has increased by 15.2f% over

378-535: Is governed by a municipal council of directly elected representatives. The mayor is indirectly elected by a vote of the municipal council. The municipality is under the jurisdiction of the Sør-Rogaland District Court and the Gulating Court of Appeal . The municipal council ( Kommunestyre ) of Sola is made up of 41 representatives that are elected to four year terms. The tables below show

405-409: Is uncertain. One possibility is that it comes from the word sól which means " sun ". Historically, the name was also spelled Sole . The coat of arms was granted on 12 February 1982. The official blazon is " Azure , two bars double embowed argent " ( Norwegian : I blått to sølv bjelker dannet ved et omvendt dobbelt buesnitt ). This means the arms have a blue field (background) and

432-410: The charge is a set of two curved bars that look like waves . The charge has a tincture of argent which means it is commonly colored white, but if it is made out of metal, then silver is used. The blue color symbolizes the sea and the white/silver color symbolizes the whitecaps of the waves washing up to the long, shallow, sandy beaches along the ocean in the municipality. The arms were designed by

459-470: The 1st Regiment, 7th Flieger Division were dropped on the airfield. Sola Air Station became an important airfield for the Germans during World War II. Sola Municipality is responsible for primary education (through 10th grade), outpatient health services , senior citizen services, welfare and other social services , zoning , economic development , and municipal roads and utilities. The municipality

486-454: The Hafrsfjorden). Initially, Sola had 3,372 residents. On 1 January 2017, a small 350- decare (86- acre ) area on the southwestern edge of the village of Solakrossen was transferred from Sandnes municipality to Sola. The municipality (originally the parish ) is named after the old Sola farm ( Old Norse : Sóli ) since the first Sola Church was built there. The meaning of the name

513-537: The centres of the cities of Stavanger and Sandnes . The island of Rott lies just off the western coast of Sola. The Fladholmen Lighthouse lies just off shore of the village of Tananger in northern Sola. According to Snorre Sturlason the Battle of Hafrsfjord took place in the year AD 872, probably outside Ytraberget . Harald Fairhair , the first king of Norway, is celebrated for having united Norway at this notable battle. The stone crosses at Tjora date from about

540-709: The core beliefs of the Protestant Reformation SOLA , School of Leadership Afghanistan Sola submachine gun , built by Societe Luxembourgeoise SA in Luxembourg between 1954 and 1957. Xperia sola , a cell phone by Sony Aeschynomene aspera , a flowering plant from Asia with pithy stems See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing sola All pages with titles beginning with Sola All pages with titles beginning with SOLA Sole (disambiguation) Sora (disambiguation) Solas (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

567-586: The core beliefs of the Protestant Reformation SOLA , School of Leadership Afghanistan Sola submachine gun , built by Societe Luxembourgeoise SA in Luxembourg between 1954 and 1957. Xperia sola , a cell phone by Sony Aeschynomene aspera , a flowering plant from Asia with pithy stems See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing sola All pages with titles beginning with Sola All pages with titles beginning with SOLA Sole (disambiguation) Sora (disambiguation) Solas (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

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594-548: The end of the 10th century. Sola Church overlooked the Hafrsfjord and was in use until 1842.The artist Johan Bennetter (1822–1904) used the church as a studio and lived there with his family. During World War II , most of the church was demolished. It was later reconstructed, and the restoration was finished in 1995. Stavanger Airport, Sola was founded in 1937. At Sola airport, the first opposed landing by paratroopers took place as German Fallschirmjägers from 1st battalion of

621-647: The painter Roald Kyllingstad. The municipal flag has the same design as the coat of arms. The Church of Norway has four parishes ( sokn ) within the municipality of Sola. It is part of the Tungenes prosti ( deanery ) in the Diocese of Stavanger . The municipality of Sola lies on the west side of the Stavanger Peninsula , south of the Hafrsfjorden . The municipality sits just about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from

648-454: The previous 10-year period. In the western part of Sola, there are 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) of long, sandy beaches facing the North Sea. The usually suitable wind and waves make the sandy beaches a popular place for windsurfing . The municipality of Sola was established in 1930 when the old municipality of Håland was split into Sola (south of the Hafrsfjorden ) and Madla (north of

675-444: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Sola . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sola&oldid=1247747078 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

702-444: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Sola . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sola&oldid=1247747078 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

729-440: The year 1150. In early Christian times, these stone crosses were used as gathering points for religious ceremonies before churches were built. Sola Church Ruins ( Sola ruinkirke ) is the ruins of a Romanesque stone church dating from about the year 1120. The stone church probably replaced an older wooden church in the area. This wooden church was possibly the one that Erling Skjalgsson had built when he converted to Christianity at

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