NORWAY is a Nordic country on the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, bordering Sweden, Finland and Russia. Norway has a very elongated shape; the country's extensive coastline along the North Atlantic Ocean is home to its famous fjords. |
Official name | The Kingdom of Norway |
The land area (km2) | 385.252 | |
Population (2008 est.) | 4.800.326 | |
Language | Norwegian | |
Capital | Oslo |