🇳🇴 Norway
Level 1 — Exercise Normal PrecautionsAbout Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country comprising the western and northernmost parts of the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe, the remote Arctic island Jan Mayen and the archipelago Svalbard. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency, and not a part of the Kingdom; Norway also claims the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. Norway has a population of approximately 5.6 million, and a total area of 385,207 square kilometres (148,729 sq mi). Its capital and largest city is Oslo. The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden, and is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast. Norway has an extensive coastline facing the Skagerrak strait, the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea, and the Barents Sea.
Source: WikipediaAt a Glance
Travel Advisory
Exercise normal precautions when traveling to this country.
Currency & Economy
- Currency
- Norwegian krone (NOK)
- GDP
- $483.6B
- GDP per Capita
- $86,785
Development
- Life Expectancy
- 83.1 years
Geography & Practical Details
- Region
- Europe
- Capital
- Oslo
- Area
- 386,224 km²
- Population
- 5,606,944
- Timezone
- UTC+01:00
- Languages
- Norwegian Nynorsk, Norwegian Bokmål, Sami
- Calling Code
- +47
- Drives On
- Right
- ISO Code
- NO