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The first distinctive Norwegian flag was created in 1814 while the country was under Swedish rule. It was based on the red Danish flag with its white cross. In 1821 the Norwegian parliament developed the current flag design. From 1844 to 1899, six years before independence, the official flag included a symbol of Swedish-Norwegian union. Norway Official name: Kongeriket Norge (Kingdom of Norway). Form of government: constitutional monarchy with one legislative house ...

Skip Navigation Links Europe | World Country (long form)Kingdom of Norway CapitalOslo Total Area125,182.04 sq mi 324,220.00 sq km (slightly larger than New Mexico) Population4,503,440 (July 2001 est.) Estimated Population in 20505,061,200 LanguagesNorwegian (official) note: small Sami- and Finnish-speaking minorities Literacy100.0% total, N/A% male, N/A% female ReligionsEvangelical Lutheran 86% (state church), other Protestant and Roman Catholic 3%, other 1%, none and unk ...

OFFICIAL NAME: Kingdom of Norway CAPITAL: Oslo SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: Constitutional Monarchy AREA: 324,219 Sq Km (125,182 Sq Mi) ESTIMATED 2000 POPULATION: 4,400,400 LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY: Norway is located on the western part of the Scandinavian Peninsula in North West Europe. It is bound by the Arctic Ocean to the north, Sweden, Finland and Russia to the east, the Norwegian Sea to the west and the Skagerrak Strait to the south. The territory also includes many isla ...

Norway Capital : Oslo Major Language(s) : Norwegian Largest City : Oslo Date of UN Membership : 27 Nov. 1945 Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 702 Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 59°57'N 10°43'E Currency : krone@1 GDP (million US$, 1997) : 153362 Area (km2) : 323877 Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 4442 Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 14 GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 34890 NEW YORK MISSION ADDRESS : Permanent Representative of Norway t ...

. . |2000 INDEX| 1999 INDEX 1996 INDEX Introduction Geography Population Government Economy Communicat's Transportation Military Transnational Issues Maps Flags . Feedback =========== [TOP] Norway Geography 2000 Location: Northern Europe, bordering the North Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Sweden Geographic coordinates: 62 00 N, 10 00 E Map references: Europe Area: total: 324,220 sq km land: 3 ...

Africa | Antarctica | Arctic | Asia | Australia/Oceania | Caribbean | Central America | Europe | Islands of the World Middle East | North America | South America | World Atlas | WIN $100 here Country Details Norway, "The Land of Vikings, and the Midnight Sun," is the northernmost country in Europe, and quite honestly, one of the most visually stunning places on the planet. Its toothy western coastline, a jagged expanse of islands and fjords, defines this Nordic country, ...

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