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Map of Norway

CountryNorway 
CapitalOslo 
LocationNorthern Europe, bordering the North Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Sweden 
Size324,220 sq km 
Terrainglaciated; mostly high plateaus and rugged mountains broken by fertile valleys; small, scattered plains; coastline deeply indented by fjords; arctic tundra in north 
Climatetemperate along coast, modified by North Atlantic Current; colder interior with increased precipitation and colder summers; rainy year-round on west coast 
LanguagesNorwegian (official) 
Nationalitynoun: Norwegian(s)
adjective: Norwegian 
ReligionEvangelical Lutheran 86% (state church), other Protestant and Roman Catholic 3%, other 1%, none and unknown 10% (1997) 
CurrencyNorwegian krone (NOK) 
Exportspetroleum and petroleum products, machinery and equipment, metals, chemicals, ships, fish 



 

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