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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.

  2. Jun 19, 2024 · Norway, country of northern Europe that occupies the western half of the Scandinavian peninsula. About two-thirds of Norway is mountainous, and its coastline is indented by deep glacial fjords. Offshore it includes some 50,000 islands. The capital is Oslo.

  3. Feb 24, 2021 · Norway is a northern European country covering an area of 385,207 sq. km on the Scandinavian Peninsula. As observed on the physical map of Norway, the country is highly mountainous and has a heavily indented coastline.

  4. Feb 19, 2018 · Here are some fun Norway facts to better explore the beauty and intrigue of this Scandinavian country. The fjords, mountains and northern lights of Norway are known throughout the world. As is the “capitalism with a conscience” philosophy.

  5. Mar 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...

  6. The Kingdom of Norway is a sovereign nation on the Scandinavian peninsula in northern Europe. It's pretty easy to pick out on a map. Norway is known for its epic coastline the stretches from Sweden all around the southern and central mountains, and all the way up to the Russian border.

  7. Just 5.2 million people live in this sparsely populated country, most of Norway's population is concentrated in the southern portion of the country. Capital and largest city is Oslo, spoken language is Norwegian, a North Germanic language.

  8. Norway 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...

  9. Dec 17, 2021 · Geography. 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: 323,802 sq km. land: 304,282 sq km. water: 19,520 sq km. country comparison to the world: 69. Area - comparative.

  10. Norway, officially Kingdom of Norway, Country, western Scandinavian Peninsula, northern Europe. Area (including Svalbard and Jan Mayen): 148,449 sq mi (384,482 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 5,578,000. Capital: Oslo.