Norway
Position: Scandinavian Peninsula
Position: Scandinavian Peninsula
| International name: | Norway |
| Local name: | Norge |
| AREA ................................................ | 324.220 kmq |
| POPULATION .................................. | 4.574.560 in. |
| DENSITY ......................................... | 14,1 in/kmq |
| CAPITAL .......................................... | Oslo |
| LANGUAGES .................................... | Bokmal Norwegian (official), Nynorsk Norwegian (official), small Sami- and Finnish-speaking minorities; note - Sami is official in six municipalities |
| RELIGIONS ...................................... | Church of Norway 85.7%, Pentecostal 1%, Roman Catholic 1%, other Christian 2.4%, Muslim 1.8%, other 8.1% (2004) |
| CURRENCY ...................................... | Norwegian krone (NOK) |
| GDP per CAPITA ............................. | 38454 $ (2004) |
| HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX .. | 0,672 (2th place) |
| LOWEST POINT ............................... | Mar di Norvegia 0 m |
| HIGHEST POINT .............................. | Galdhopiggen 2469 m |
| INDEPENDENCE ............................... | 7 June 1905 (Norway declared the union with Sweden dissolved); 26 October 1905 (Sweden agreed to the repeal of the union) |
| INSTITUTIONAL FORM ................... | Constitutional Monarchy |
| WEB DOMAIN .................................. | .no |
| COUNTRY CODE .............................. | +47 |
Scandinavian Peninsula country
| Oslo | 24/11/2024 | 21:38 | ( GMT+1 ) |
Courtesy from CIA World Factbook