- Norway - Wikipedia
Norway has an extensive coastline facing the Skagerrak strait, the North Atlantic Ocean, and the Barents Sea The unified kingdom of Norway was established in 872 as a merger of petty kingdoms and has existed continuously for 1,152–1,153 years
- Norway - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Norway power is shared among three branches: The justice sector, the government and the parliament Norway also has a king, Harald V, but he does not have any real power and acts as a symbol and ambassador This form of government is called a constitutional monarchy
- Demographics of Norway - Wikipedia
As of 2012, an official government study shows that 81 0% of the total population were ethnic Norwegians (born in Norway with two parents also born in Norway) [15] Ethnically, the residents of Norway are predominantly Norwegians, a North Germanic ethnic group
- History of Norway - Wikipedia
The history of Norway has been influenced to an extraordinary degree by the terrain and the climate of the region
- Norway | Facts, Points of Interest, Geography, History | Britannica
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
- Geography of Norway - Wikipedia
Mainland Norway comprises an extensive range of natural variation, given its moderate size, including both terrestrial, marine, limnic and snow and ice ecosystems Norway has a high mineral and bedrock diversity, and high diversity of landforms
- Counties of Norway - Wikipedia
The counties in Norway are called fylke (singular) and fylker (plural) This name comes from the Old Norse word fylki which means "district" or "county", but it is similar to the same root as "folk"
- List of possessions of Norway - Wikipedia
Integral areas of Norway which are unincorporated: Svalbard (including Bear Island), in the Arctic, a part of Norway since 1920 ; Jan Mayen, in the Arctic, a part of Norway since 1929 ; Svalbard with Bear Island are subject to the provisions of the Svalbard Treaty Svalbard and Jan Mayen are sometimes grouped together for some categorization purposes Current dependencies of Norway are all
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