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Where is Norway?

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Norway is in the northern hemisphere in the north of Europe.

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Borders Norway borders with Sweden to the east, with Finland and Russia to the north-east, with Cape

Nordkinn to the north, with the Arctic Ocean to the north-west, with the Norwegian Sea to the west, with the North Sea to the south and to the south-west.

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General dataThis is the flag of Norway.

The flag has 3 colours: blue, white and red;The capital city of Norway is Oslo.Oslo has 618.378 inhabitants.The area is 454 km ² (?)The population density is 15 people per km ².In Norway there is a constitutional monarchy and people are Protestant. (Lutheran)Norway is in the EU and Norwegians use the krone.

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Physical aspect

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The highest mountains are concentrated in the south-west and the plains are in the north and along the coast.

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Landscape

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Climate

Mean annual temperature

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In Norway there is a temperate climate, especially along the coast and on the islands, thanks to the influence of the Gulf Stream. In the centre the climate is cold and along the borders it is warm. In the north east the climate is cold and in the south it is mild.

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Where do Norwegians live?

60% of Norway is uninhabited. In fact, Norway is one of the countries in the world with fewer inhabitants. The population is concentrated along the southern coast. The most populated city is Oslo.

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