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    • Norway (Bokmål: Norge, Nynorsk: Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency; Norway also claims the Antarctic … See more

    Etymology

    Norway has two official names: Norge in Bokmål and Noreg in Nynorsk. The English name Norway comes from the Old English word Norþweg mentioned in 880, meaning "northern way" or "way leading to the north", whic… See more

    Official languagesNorwegian · Sámi
    GovernmentUnitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
    LegislatureStorting
    CurrencyNorwegian krone (NOK)
    History

    The earliest traces of human occupation in Norway are found along the coast, where the huge ice shelf of the last ice age first melted between 11,000 and 8000 BC. The oldest finds are stone tools dating from 9500 to 60… See more

    Geography

    Norway's core territory comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula; the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard are also included. The Antarctic Peter I Island and … See more

    Politics and government

    Norway is considered to be one of the most developed democracies and states of justice in the world. Since 2010, Norway has been classified as the world's most democratic country by the Democracy Index. … See more

    Economy

    Norwegians enjoy the second-highest GDP per capita among European countries (after Luxembourg), and the sixth-highest GDP (PPP) per capita in the world. Norway ranks as the second-wealthiest country in monetary v… See more

    Demographics

    Norway's population was 5,384,576 people in the third quarter of 2020. Norwegians are an ethnic North Germanic people. The total fertility rate (TFR) in 2018 was estimated at 1.56 children born per woman, below the replaceme… See more

    Culture

    The Norwegian farm culture continues to play a role in contemporary Norwegian culture. In the 19th century, it inspired a strong romantic nationalistic movement, which is still visible in the Norwegian language… See more

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  1. Nordic country in Northern Europe
    Norway (Bokmål: Norge, Nynorsk: Noreg), officially the Kingdom of Norway, [a] is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula with a population of 5.5 million as of 2024.

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    Norway | Facts, Points of Interest, Geography, & History

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    WEBFeb 24, 2021 · Norway is a northern European country with a rugged landscape of mountains, fjords, glaciers and islands. Learn about its geography, regions, capital, population, currency and more from this …

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    25 Fascinating Facts About Norway - Life in Norway

    WEBFeb 19, 2018 · Learn 25 fascinating facts about Norway, a Scandinavian country with stunning landscapes, rich history and unique traditions. Discover its longest road tunnel, most remote island, Nobel Peace Prize, …

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    Norway - The World Factbook

    WEBAug 7, 2024 · Geography - note. about two-thirds mountains; some 50,000 islands off its much-indented coastline; strategic location adjacent to sea lanes and air routes in North Atlantic; one of the most rugged and …

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    70 Stunning Norway Facts and History - Fact Retriever

    WEBAug 21, 2016 · A jewel of Europe, Norway offers a dazzling mix of history and natural wonder. Explore this dramatic country with our list of interesting Norway facts.

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    Norway - National Geographic Kids

    WEBNorway is a narrow country in northern Europe. It shares the Scandinavian Peninsula with Sweden and Finland. FAST FACTS. OFFICIAL NAME: Kingdom of Norway (Kongeriket Norge) FORM OF...

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    Norway country profile - BBC News

    WEBMar 28, 2023 · Europe's northernmost country, the Kingdom of Norway is famed for its mountains and spectacular fjord coastline, as well as its history as a seafaring power. It also enjoys one of the world's...

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