Kvernaland

Kvernaland is a village in Rogaland, Norway. The village is located by lake Frøylandsvatnet, right at the division between municipalities Klepp and Time. Of its total population (2005) of 5,454, 3,153 reside in Klepp and 2,301 in Time. Several factories, mainly producing equipment for agriculture, are located in the vicinity of Kvernaland. The largest is Kverneland Group, the world's largest manufacturer of ploughing and agricultural equipment. Their football club is called Frøyland IL. Recently, Kvernaland BIL has been founded.

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Coordinates: 58°46′16″N 5°43′27″E / 58.77111°N 5.72417°E / 58.77111; 5.72417

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