Norway Postcard

Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula with a population of 5.5 million as of 2024. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency, and not a part o…
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula with a population of 5.5 million as of 2024. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency, and not a part of the Kingdom; Norway also claims the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The capital and largest city in Norway is Oslo.
  • Official languages: Norwegian · Sámi
  • Government: Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
  • Legislature: Storting
  • Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK)
  • Capital and largest city: Oslo
  • Calling code: +47
  • Religion (2021): 74.9% Christianity · 68% Church of Norway · 6.9% other Christian · 21.2% no religion · 3.1% Islam · 0.8% other
Data from: en.wikipedia.org