Norway is a coastal country in Europe with a population of 5.4M and an area of 385,207 km². Its capital is Oslo, Norwegian is the official language, and it is a monarchy. Norway is a member of NATO, the Schengen Area.
Key facts
ContinentEurope
CapitalOslo
Population5.4M
Area385,207 km²
LanguageNorwegian
ReligionChristianity
GovernmentMonarchy
CurrencyNorwegian Krone
GDP/capita$89000
Independence1905
Geography
Has coastlineMountains above 3,000 mTundra / Arctic regionsLarge lake (> 1,000 km²)
Oceans / SeasAtlantic, Norwegian Sea, Arctic, North Sea
MountainsScandinavian Mountains
Geo. linesArctic Circle
BordersSweden, Finland, Russia
Economy & Resources
AgricultureBarley, Wheat
MineralsIron ore
EnergyOil, Natural gas, Hydropower
Memberships
NATO
Schengen Area
🎯 How to identify Norway in Geo Atlas
These Yes/No questions help narrow down Norway efficiently:
Is the country located in Europe?
✅ Yes
Is the country an island nation?
❌ No
Is the country landlocked (no sea access)?
❌ No
Does the country have a coastline?
✅ Yes
Does the country have a population > 50 million?
❌ No
Does the country have mountains above 3,000 m?
✅ Yes
Is the country a member of NATO?
✅ Yes
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