- Time, Norway
Infobox_Kommune
name = Time
idnumber = 1121
county = Rogaland
landscape = Jæren
capital =Bryne
governor = Arnfinn Vigrestad (KrF)
governor_as_of = 2004
arearank = 341
area = 183
arealand = 171
areapercent = 0.06
population_as_of = 2004
populationrank = 69
population = 14,177
populationpercent = 0.31
populationdensity = 83
populationincrease = 13.6
language = Nynorsk
lat_deg = 58 | lat_min = 43 | lat_sec = 22 | lon_deg = 5 | lon_min = 45 | lon_sec = 55
utm_zone = 32V | utm_northing = 6513726 | utm_easting = 0312724 | geo_cat = adm2nd
munwebpage = www.time.kommune.noTime is a municipality in the county of
Rogaland ,Norway .The centre of Time is the town of
Bryne .Time is twinned with
Alnwick ,Northumberland ,England .The name
The municipality (originally the parish) is named after the farm Time (Norse "Þímin", "*Þímvin"), since the first church was built there. The meaning of the first element is unknown, the last element is "vin" f 'meadow, pasture'.
Coat-of-arms
The coat-of-arms is from modern times (1977). It shows a
lapwing (Vanellus vanellus ).External links
* [http://www.jbl.no/ Jærbladet] , the local newspaper
* [http://www6.nrk.no/galleri/bildegalleri.php?dir=time_kommune&banner=rogaland&h=600 Pictures from Time]
* [http://www.gonorway.no/norway/counties/rogaland/time/76378e39bb53020/index.html Tourist information on Time]
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