Norway Unitary state
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a unitary state in Northern Europe. It has a population of 5 million. It is Europe’s second-least densely populated country, after Iceland.
Norway is subdivided into municipalities (kommune) and counties (fylkeskommune)*.
Markers
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STATE STRUCTURE: Unitary |
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CURRENCY: Norvegian Kone (NOK) |
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VOTE Non-compulsory |
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SEAT AT THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT |
Ratification of the European Charter
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447 |
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS (IN 2016) |
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CAPITAL CITY:
Oslo |
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POPULATION:
5 258 000 |
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GEOGRAPHICAL SIZE:
32 387 km2 |
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MEMBER STATE
Council of Europe since 1949 |
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SEAT AT THE COMMITTEE OF REGIONS |
2 |
LEVELS OF SUB-NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS |
Evolution
NUMBER OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES*
* Dates of CEMR publications