Kingdom of Norway
Kongeriket Norge (Norwegian Bokmål)
Kongeriket Noreg (Norwegian Nynorsk)
Norgga gonagasriika (Northern Sami)
Flag of Norway
Flag
Coat of arms of Norway
Coat of arms
Motto:
Enig og tro til Dovre faller (Norwegian Bokmål)
Einig og tru til Dovre fell (Norwegian Nynorsk)
"United and loyal until the mountains of Dovre crumble"
Anthem:
Ja, vi elsker dette landet (de facto)
(English: "Yes, we love this country")
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Norges Skaal (de jure, not used from 1840)
(English: "A Toast to Norway")
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Royal anthem: Kongesangen
(English: "The King's Song")
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Location of the Kingdom of Norway (green)in Europe (green & dark grey)
Location of the Kingdom of Norway (green)
in Europe (green & dark grey)
Location of the Kingdom of Norway and its integral overseas areas and dependencies: Svalbard, Jan Mayen, Bouvet Island, Peter I Island, and Queen Maud Land
Location of the Kingdom of Norway and its integral overseas areas and dependencies: Svalbard, Jan Mayen, Bouvet Island, Peter I Island, and Queen Maud Land
Capital
and largest city Oslo
59°56′N 10°41′E
Official languages
Norwegian
(Bokmål Nynorsk)
Sami[1]
(Northern Lule Southern)
Official minority languages
Kven Romani Romanes[2]
Writing system Latin
Ethnic groups
Norwegian
Indigenous status:
Sami[3]
Minority status:[4]
Jewish
Traveller
Forest Finn
Romani
Kven
Religion Lutheran
Demonym Norwegian
(Nordmann)
Government Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
• Monarch
Harald V
• Prime Minister
Erna Solberg
• President of the Storting
Tone W. Trøen
• Chief Justice
Toril Marie Øie
Legislature Storting
History
• State established prior unification
872
• Norwegian Empire (Greatest indep. extent)
1263
• Kalmar Union
1397
• Denmark-Norway
1524
• Re-established state[5]
25 February 1814
• Constitution
17 May 1814
• Sweden-Norway
4 November 1814
• Dissolution of Sweden-Norway
7 June 1905
• German occupation
9 April 1940
• Reichskommissariat Norwegen
24 April 1940
• National Government
1 February 1942
• Restoration from German occupation
8 May 1945
Area
• Total
385,203 km2 (148,728 sq mi)[6] (67tha)
• Water (%)
5.2b
Population
• 2017 estimate
Increase 5,267,146[7]
• Density
15.8/km2 (40.9/sq mi) (213th)
GDP (PPP) 2018 estimate
• Total
$393 billion[8] (46th)
• Per capita
$72,702[8] (4th)
GDP (nominal) 2018 estimate
• Total
$405 billion[8] (22nd)
• Per capita
$74,930[8] (3rd)
Gini (2014) Negative increase 23.5[9]
low · 1st
HDI (2015) Increase 0.949[10]
very high · 1st
Currency Norwegian krone (NOK)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)
CEST (UTC+2)
Date format dd.mm.yyyy
Drives on the right
Calling code +47
ISO 3166 code NO
Internet TLD .noc
Does not include Svalbard and Jan Mayen. (With the territories, it is the 61st largest country at 385,178 square kilometers)
This percentage is for the mainland, Svalbard, and Jan Mayen. This percentage counts glaciers as "land". It's calculated as 19,940.14/(365,246.17+19,940.14).[citation needed]
Two more TLDs have been assigned, but are not used: .sj for Svalbard and Jan Mayen; .bv for Bouvet Island.
Kingdom of Norway
Kongeriket Norge (Norwegian Bokmål)
Kongeriket Noreg (Norwegian Nynorsk)
Norgga gonagasriika (Northern Sami)
Flag of Norway
Flag
Coat of arms of Norway
Coat of arms
Motto:
Enig og tro til Dovre faller (Norwegian Bokmål)
Einig og tru til Dovre fell (Norwegian Nynorsk)
"United and loyal until the mountains of Dovre crumble"
Anthem:
Ja, vi elsker dette landet (de facto)
(English: "Yes, we love this country")
MENU0:00
Norges Skaal (de jure, not used from 1840)
(English: "A Toast to Norway")
MENU0:00
Royal anthem: Kongesangen
(English: "The King's Song")
MENU0:00
Location of the Kingdom of Norway (green)in Europe (green & dark grey)
Location of the Kingdom of Norway (green)
in Europe (green & dark grey)
Location of the Kingdom of Norway and its integral overseas areas and dependencies: Svalbard, Jan Mayen, Bouvet Island, Peter I Island, and Queen Maud Land
Location of the Kingdom of Norway and its integral overseas areas and dependencies: Svalbard, Jan Mayen, Bouvet Island, Peter I Island, and Queen Maud Land
Capital
and largest city Oslo
59°56′N 10°41′E
Official languages
Norwegian
(Bokmål Nynorsk)
Sami[1]
(Northern Lule Southern)
Official minority languages
Kven Romani Romanes[2]
Writing system Latin
Ethnic groups
Norwegian
Indigenous status:
Sami[3]
Minority status:[4]
Jewish
Traveller
Forest Finn
Romani
Kven
Religion Lutheran
Demonym Norwegian
(Nordmann)
Government Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
• Monarch
Harald V
• Prime Minister
Erna Solberg
• President of the Storting
Tone W. Trøen
• Chief Justice
Toril Marie Øie
Legislature Storting
History
• State established prior unification
872
• Norwegian Empire (Greatest indep. extent)
1263
• Kalmar Union
1397
• Denmark-Norway
1524
• Re-established state[5]
25 February 1814
• Constitution
17 May 1814
• Sweden-Norway
4 November 1814
• Dissolution of Sweden-Norway
7 June 1905
• German occupation
9 April 1940
• Reichskommissariat Norwegen
24 April 1940
• National Government
1 February 1942
• Restoration from German occupation
8 May 1945
Area
• Total
385,203 km2 (148,728 sq mi)[6] (67tha)
• Water (%)
5.2b
Population
• 2017 estimate
Increase 5,267,146[7]
• Density
15.8/km2 (40.9/sq mi) (213th)
GDP (PPP) 2018 estimate
• Total
$393 billion[8] (46th)
• Per capita
$72,702[8] (4th)
GDP (nominal) 2018 estimate
• Total
$405 billion[8] (22nd)
• Per capita
$74,930[8] (3rd)
Gini (2014) Negative increase 23.5[9]
low · 1st
HDI (2015) Increase 0.949[10]
very high · 1st
Currency Norwegian krone (NOK)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)
CEST (UTC+2)
Date format dd.mm.yyyy
Drives on the right
Calling code +47
ISO 3166 code NO
Internet TLD .noc
Does not include Svalbard and Jan Mayen. (With the territories, it is the 61st largest country at 385,178 square kilometers)
This percentage is for the mainland, Svalbard, and Jan Mayen. This percentage counts glaciers as "land". It's calculated as 19,940.14/(365,246.17+19,940.14).[citation needed]
Two more TLDs have been assigned, but are not used: .sj for Svalbard and Jan Mayen; .bv for Bouvet Island.
Kingdom of Norway
Kongeriket Norge (Norwegian Bokmål)
Kongeriket Noreg (Norwegian Nynorsk)
Norgga gonagasriika (Northern Sami)
Flag of Norway
Flag
Coat of arms of Norway
Coat of arms
Motto:
Enig og tro til Dovre faller (Norwegian Bokmål)
Einig og tru til Dovre fell (Norwegian Nynorsk)
"United and loyal until the mountains of Dovre crumble"
Anthem:
Ja, vi elsker dette landet (de facto)
(English: "Yes, we love this country")
MENU0:00
Norges Skaal (de jure, not used from 1840)
(English: "A Toast to Norway")
MENU0:00
Royal anthem: Kongesangen
(English: "The King's Song")
MENU0:00
Location of the Kingdom of Norway (green)in Europe (green & dark grey)
Location of the Kingdom of Norway (green)
in Europe (green & dark grey)
Location of the Kingdom of Norway and its integral overseas areas and dependencies: Svalbard, Jan Mayen, Bouvet Island, Peter I Island, and Queen Maud Land
Location of the Kingdom of Norway and its integral overseas areas and dependencies: Svalbard, Jan Mayen, Bouvet Island, Peter I Island, and Queen Maud Land
Capital
and largest city Oslo
59°56′N 10°41′E
Official languages
Norwegian
(Bokmål Nynorsk)
Sami[1]
(Northern Lule Southern)
Official minority languages
Kven Romani Romanes[2]
Writing system Latin
Ethnic groups
Norwegian
Indigenous status:
Sami[3]
Minority status:[4]
Jewish
Traveller
Forest Finn
Romani
Kven
Religion Lutheran
Demonym Norwegian
(Nordmann)
Government Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
• Monarch
Harald V
• Prime Minister
Erna Solberg
• President of the Storting
Tone W. Trøen
• Chief Justice
Toril Marie Øie
Legislature Storting
History
• State established prior unification
872
• Norwegian Empire (Greatest indep. extent)
1263
• Kalmar Union
1397
• Denmark-Norway
1524
• Re-established state[5]
25 February 1814
• Constitution
17 May 1814
• Sweden-Norway
4 November 1814
• Dissolution of Sweden-Norway
7 June 1905
• German occupation
9 April 1940
• Reichskommissariat Norwegen
24 April 1940
• National Government
1 February 1942
• Restoration from German occupation
8 May 1945
Area
• Total
385,203 km2 (148,728 sq mi)[6] (67tha)
• Water (%)
5.2b
Population
• 2017 estimate
Increase 5,267,146[7]
• Density
15.8/km2 (40.9/sq mi) (213th)
GDP (PPP) 2018 estimate
• Total
$393 billion[8] (46th)
• Per capita
$72,702[8] (4th)
GDP (nominal) 2018 estimate
• Total
$405 billion[8] (22nd)
• Per capita
$74,930[8] (3rd)
Gini (2014) Negative increase 23.5[9]
low · 1st
HDI (2015) Increase 0.949[10]
very high · 1st
Currency Norwegian krone (NOK)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)
CEST (UTC+2)
Date format dd.mm.yyyy
Drives on the right
Calling code +47
ISO 3166 code NO
Internet TLD .noc
Does not include Svalbard and Jan Mayen. (With the territories, it is the 61st largest country at 385,178 square kilometers)
This percentage is for the mainland, Svalbard, and Jan Mayen. This percentage counts glaciers as "land". It's calculated as 19,940.14/(365,246.17+19,940.14).[citation needed]
Two more TLDs have been assigned, but are not used: .sj for Svalbard and Jan Mayen; .bv for Bouvet Island.
