Kopervik is the largest town on the island of Karmøy in Rogaland county, Norway.

Kopervik is a transportation hub for scheduled boats going north to Bergen and south to Stavanger.

[5] On 1 January 1965, there were many big municipal mergers in Norway due to the work of the Schei Committee, and on that date the town of Kopervik was merged with the neighboring municipalities of Avaldsnes, Stangaland, Torvastad, Skudenes, and Åkra and with the nearby town of Skudeneshavn.

[7] According to legend, King Sverre I of Norway ordered the construction of a wooden castle on the headland at the entrance to the harbour where Kopervik is located today.

Kopervik was also home to Tormod Torfæus, appointed as the official Royal Norwegian historian to the Danish king during the Kingdom of Denmark-Norway.

[9] The municipal council (Bystyre) of Kopervik was made up of representatives that were elected to four year terms.

The party breakdown of the final municipal council was as follows: The mayors (Norwegian: ordfører) of Kopervik:[17]