Norway Capital
The capital of Norway is Oslo. The national capital has been highlighted in the political Norway map by a red square box having black border. Oslo is the seat of the national Norway Government. The capital city is economically very strong. There are numerous places of tourist attractions at the city. Oslo is also a major maritime center of Europe. The city is served by four airports, which are Gardermoen, Kjeller, Torp and Rygee. The most important railway station of the city is Oslo Sentralstasjon. The geographic coordinates of Oslo are 59º55' North latitude and 10º45' East longitude. The city lies at an altitude of 42 feet. Some of the cities located near Oslo are:
- Vika
- Ulleval Haveby
- Toyen
- Ekeberg
- Kongshamn
- Toyen
Norway Province Capitals
Norway has been divided into 19 counties. The capitals of the counties of Norway have been represented in the printable political map of Norway by white square boxes. The Norway counties are
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Norway Boundaries
The international boundaries of the country are marked in the political map of Norway by black lines. The country is positioned at the western part of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The bordering countries of Norway are Sweden, Finland and Russian Federation. Arctic Ocean is indicated to the northern part of the country. North Sea and Norwegian Sea are the water bodies bordering Norway.
Norway Cities
Some of the important cities of Norway have been pointed out in the map by black dots. Some of the indicated cities in the map of Norway are Egersund, Havdanger, Haugesund, Floro, Mosjeen, Sandnessjeen, Moi Rana, Narvik, Harstad, Alta and Vardai.
Locations in the Map
MAJOR LOCATION Batsfjord, Vardai, Vadso, Kirkenes, Lakselv, Alfa, Hammerfest, Finnmark, Troms, Tromso, Narvik, Nordland, Bode, Mo I Rana, Mosjeen, Sandnessjeen, Nord Trondelag, Steinkiet, Sor-Trondelag, Ore Og Romsdal, Oppland, Hedmark, Hamar, Lillehammar, Sogn Og Fjordane, Floro, Bergen, Buskerud, Bordaland, Telemark, Hougesund, Havdanger, Rogaland, Egersund, Aust-Agder, Vest-Adger, Arendal, Kristianstand, Vestforld, Tersberg, Oslo, Olsfold.
NEIGHBOUR COUNTRIES/ISLANDSRussian Federation, Finland, Sweden.
OCEANS, SEAS, RIVER, BAYS AND CANALSArctic Ocean, Norwegien Sea, Vestfjorden, North Sea, Skagerrak.
| County | Population | Area(km.²) | Area(mi.²) | Capital |
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| Akershus | 476,440 | 4,917 | 1,898 | Oslo |
| Aust-Agder | 102,848 | 9,212 | 3,557 | Arendal |
| Buskerud | 239,591 | 14,927 | 5,763 | Drammen |
| Finnmark | 73,936 | 48,637 | 18,779 | Vadso |
| Hedmark | 187,878 | 27,388 | 10,575 | Hamar |
| Hordaland | 437,766 | 15,449 | 5,965 | Bergen |
| More og Romsdal | 243,888 | 15,104 | 5,832 | Molde |
| Nordland | 237,561 | 38,463 | 14,851 | Bodo |
| Nord-Trøndelag | 127,444 | 22,396 | 8,647 | Steinkjer |
| Oppland | 183,302 | 25,191 | 9,726 | Lillehammer |
| Oslo | 512,093 | 454 | 175 | Oslo |
| Ostfold | 252,520 | 4,183 | 1,615 | Moss, Sarpsborg |
| Rogaland | 380,913 | 9,326 | 3,601 | Stavanger |
| Sogn og Fjordane | 107,261 | 18,619 | 7,189 | Hermansverk |
| Sor-Trondelag | 266,098 | 18,832 | 7,271 | Trondheim |
| Telemark | 165,732 | 15,315 | 5,913 | Skien |
| Troms | 151,646 | 25,848 | 9,980 | Tromso |
| Vest-Agder | 157,697 | 7,281 | 2,811 | Kristiansand |
| Vestfold | 216,333 | 2,216 | 856 | Tonsberg |
| 19 counties | 4,520,947 | 323,758 | 125,004 |
Note : -Population: 2001-11-03 census
Last Updated On : October 25, 2012
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