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Written by Reimund
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Monday, 12 November 2007 |
NorwayKongeriket Norge
Kongeriket Noreg Kingdom of Norway |
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Royal: Alt for Norge / Alt for Noreg
("All for Norway")
1814 Eidsvoll oath:
Enige og tro til Dovre faller
Einig og tru til Dovre fell
("United and loyal until the mountains of Dovre crumble") | Anthem
Ja, vi elsker
Royal anthem
Kongesangen | Location of Norway (orange) on the European continent (white) | Capital
(and largest city) | Oslo
 59°56′N, 10°41′E | | Official languages | Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk) Sami1 | | Demonym | Norwegian | | Government | Constitutional monarchy | | - | Monarch | Harald V | | - | Prime Minister | Jens Stoltenberg (Ap) | | Establishment | | | - | Constitution | 17 May, 1814 | | - | Independence from union with Sweden |
declared 7 June, 1905 | | Area | | - | Total | 385,155 km² (61st)
148,746 sq mi | | - | Water (%) | 7.0 | | Population | | - | 2007 estimate | 4,770,000 (114th) | | - | Density | 12/km² (202nd)
31/sq mi | | GDP (PPP) | 2006 estimate | | - | Total | $213.6 billion (42nd) | | - | Per capita | $46,300 (3rd) | | GDP (nominal) | 2006 estimate | | - | Total | $335.3 billion (25th) | | - | Per capita | $72305.6 (2nd) | | | | | | | | Currency | Norwegian krone (NOK) | | Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | | - | Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | | Internet TLD | .no.sj and .bv | | Calling code | +47 |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 12 November 2007 )
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