Area: 323.963 Km²
Population: 4.503.000 (2001 est.)
Density: 14 pop/Km²

System of government: Constitutional monarchy
Capital: Oslo (488.000 pop., 700.000 urban aggl.)
Major cities: Bergen 223.000 pop., Trondheim 134.000 pop.
Ethnic majority: Norwegian 99%, Lapps 0,5%, Finnish 0,3%
Border countries: Sweden, Finland, Russia EAST

Principal mountains: Glittertind 2470 m, Galdhøpiggen 2469 m
Principal rivers: Glåma 598 Km
Principal lakes: Mjøsa 366 Km², Femund 202 Km²
Principal islands: Vesterålen Islands 2292 Km², Hinnøya 2198 Km², Senja 1590 Km², Lofoten 1308 Km²
Climate: Oceanic - subpolar

Language: Norwegian (Bokmal and Nynorsk)
Religion: Protestant 94%
Currency: Norwegian Krone (NOK)

Dependences: Svalbard (62.050 Km², 2330 pop.), Jan Mayen (373 Km², 0 pop.), Bouvet Island (58,5 Km², 0 pop.)

Useful Links: Norwegian Tourist Board 

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