CountryName: NorwayCode: NOR Official Name: Kingdom of Norway Located: Europe Capital: Oslo Calling Code: +47 |
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Demographics and PoliticsForm of Goverment: Constitutional monarchyOfficial Languages: Norwegian Regional Languages: Northern Sami, Lule Sami, Kven, Southern Sami Population: 4985870 Largest cities: Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, Stavanger, Drammen, Fredrikstad, Kristiansand, Sandnes, Tromso, Sarpsborg, Skien Religion: Christianity, Islam Buddhism, Hinduism |
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Geographic InformationArea Total: 385252.00 sq.km.Water: 7.00% Borders: Sweden, Finland, Russia, Denmark, Barents Sea, the Norwegian Sea, the North Sea Mountains: Jotunheimen, Dovrefjell, Galdhopiggen, Glittertind, Hurrungane range, Vetle Skagastølstind, Midtre Skagastolstin, Store Styggedalstind Rivers: Skagerrak, Glomma, Pasvikelva and Ivalojoki, Numedalslagen, Nudbrandsdalslagen, Vorma, Tanaelva, Drammensvassdraget Climate: Mild temperate maritime climate in the west of the country. In the central regions, climate is temperate continental. In the north - subarctic climate. |
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Norway Famous PlacesEdvard Munch Museum, Viking Ship Museum, Bergen, Tromso, Stavange, Vest Agder Fylkes-Museum, Kristiansand Kanon museum, Oddernes Kirke, Kristiansand Dyrepark, Sorlandet Art Museum |
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Norway EconomyMixed economy with the state and private sectors.Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK) |
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International Driver License Kingdom of NorwayDo you need an International Driver License for travel? Apply for IDL Online!More about International Driver License >> Tips: Driving in a foreign Country Road Traffic InformationDrive Side: RightConvention of Road Traffic: Viena 1968 Convention on Road Traffic, of 8 November 1968 Convención sobre la Circulación Vial en Viena el 8 de Noviembre de 1968 Конвенция о дорожном движении, подписанная в Вене 8 ноября 1968 года Convention sur la Circulation Routière fait à Vienne le 8 Novembre 1968 《道路交通公约》 1968 年11 月8 日订于维也纳 Convention on Road Traffic, of 8 November 1968 - Arabic |
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Norway Time Zone (UTC)Winter:+1 - +1Summer: +2 - +2 |
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