Norway: General facts

Head of state: King Harald V of NorwayForm of government: parliamentary democracyCapital: OsloTotal area: 385,186 square kilometresPopulation: 5 millionOfficial languages: Norwegian (Bokmal and Nynorsk) (In some districts, Sámi is also an official language) Currency: Norwegian Kroner

Head of state: King Harald V of Norway
Form of government: parliamentary democracy
Capital: Oslo
Total area: 385,186 square kilometres
Population: 5 million
Official languages: Norwegian (Bokmal and Nynorsk) (In some districts, Sámi is also an official language)
Currency: Norwegian Kroner

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