"Norway" Norway by may1273

Norway Travel Guide: 13,472 reviews and 28,031 photos

Population: 4.47 million
Area: 323,878 sq km
Capital: Oslo
Government: Norway's national assembly, the Storting, is the mainstay of its political system. There are 165 members who sit in two chambers (Odelsting and Lagting); elections occur every four years.
Language: Norwegian, of which there are two variations: bokmål and nynorsk. The Sami population (Lapps) in North Norway speak Lappish. English is widely understood in the sizeable towns.
Religion: Around 94 percent of Norwegians belong to the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Norway.
Time Zone: GMT +1
Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK), divided into 100 øre
Electricity: 220 AC (two-pin plug).
Weights & Measures: Metric
International Dialling Code: 47

Last visit to Norway: Dec 2000
Intro Updated Aug 2, 2003
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Comments (13)

evaanna Dec 31, 2005 at 3:27 AM Report Abuse

Thank you for your greetings. All the best in 2006!
Nemorino Dec 31, 2005 at 3:07 AM Report Abuse

Thanks, and a very Happy New Year to you, too.
grishaV1 Jun 1, 2005 at 4:21 PM Report Abuse

lots of nice pics about your visit to norway. one day i would like to travel to this country
nigelw6443 Jan 20, 2005 at 1:37 AM Report Abuse

Really nice pictures!!
Jim_Eliason Jun 13, 2004 at 4:48 AM Report Abuse

Nice photos!
Yiannis2000 Sep 29, 2003 at 2:57 AM Report Abuse

Very good page on Norway, thanks!
Ken_Weaver Sep 17, 2003 at 10:27 PM Report Abuse

I visited Norway in 1997, recognized a number of places altho I never got to Hammerfest!
globetrott Sep 11, 2003 at 4:42 PM Report Abuse

Plenty of excellent pics ! And I see, you saw the most important parts of Norway. Waiting for some more text - especially on that small house in Hammerfest !
shivan Sep 9, 2003 at 2:37 AM Report Abuse

nice page! Norway is among my desires!
genispp Sep 9, 2003 at 1:05 AM Report Abuse

Beautiful page: I like your photos