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Capital Norway : |
Oslo .
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| Land Boudaries Border Country Norway :
| Finland 736 km, Sweden 1,619 km, Russia 196 km .
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| Climate Norway :
| temperate along coast, modified by North Atlantic Current; colder interior with increased precipitation and colder summers; rainy year-round on west coast .
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| Life expectancy Norway :
| 79.25 years .
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| Fertility rate Norway :
| 1.78 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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| Government type Norway :
| constitutional monarchy .
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| Population Norway :
| 4,574,560 (July 2004 est.) .
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| Area Total Norway :
| 324,220 sq km .
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| Telephones Main Lines In Use Norway :
| 3.343 million (2002) .
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| Telephones Mobile Cellular Norway :
| 4,163,400 (2003) .
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| International Country Code Norway :
| 47.
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| Sex ratio total Norway :
| 0.98 male(s)/female (2004 est.) .
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| Sex Norway ratio under 15 :
| 1.05 male(s)/female .
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| Sex Norway ratio 15 64 :
| 1.03 male(s)/female .
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| Sex Norway ratio 65 :
| 0.72 male(s)/female .
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| Current account balance Norway :
| $29.34 billion (2003) |
| HIV Norway :
| 0.1% (2001 est.) |
| Population below poverty line Norway :
| NA |
| Literacy Norway :
| 100% |
| House hold income lowest than 10% Norway :
| 4,10% |
| House hold income highest than 10% Norway :
| 21.8% (1995) |
| Inflation Norway :
| 2.5% (2003 est.) |
| Unemployment Rate Norway :
| 4.7% (2003 est.) |
| Internet Users Norway :
| 2.288 million (2002) |
| Location Norway :
| Northern Europe, bordering the North Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Sweden |
| Geographic Coordinates Norway :
| 62 00 N, 10 00 E |
| Religion Norway :
| Evangelical Lutheran 86% (state church), other Protestant and Roman Catholic 3%, other 1%, none and unknown 10% (1997) |
| Administrative region Norway :
| 19 counties (fylker, singular - fylke); Akershus, Aust-Agder, Buskerud, Finnmark, Hedmark, Hordaland, More og Romsdal, Nordland, Nord-Trondelag, Oppland, Oslo, Ostfold, Rogaland, Sogn og Fjordane, Sor-Trondelag, Telemark, Troms, Vest-Agder, Vestfold |
| Terrain Norway :
| glaciated; mostly high plateaus and rugged mountains broken by fertile valleys; small, scattered plains; coastline deeply indented by fjords; arctic tundra in north |
| Elevation extremes lowest Norway :
| Norwegian Sea 0 m |
| Elevation extremes highest Norway :
| Galdhopiggen 2,469 m |
| Natural resources Norway :
| petroleum, natural gas, iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, titanium, pyrites, nickel, fish, timber, hydropower |
| Land use arable land Norway :
| 2,87% |
| Land use permanentcrops Norway :
| 0% |
| Irrigated land Norway :
| 1,270 sq km (1998 est.) |
| Natural hazards Norway :
| rockslides, avalanches |
| Environment current issues Norway :
| water pollution; acid rain damaging forests and adversely affecting lakes, threatening fish stocks; air pollution from vehicle emissions |
| Geography note Norway :
| 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 most rugged and longest coastlines in world |
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Divisions
Akershus
Aust-Agder
Buskerud
Finnmark
Hedmark
Hordaland
More og Romsdal
Nordland
Nord-Trondelag
Oppland
Oslo
Ostfold
Rogaland
Sogn og Fjordane
Sor-Trondelag
Telemark
Troms
Vest-Agder
Vestfold
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