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Norway<\/b>, officially the\u00a0Kingdom of Norway<\/b>,<\/sup>\u00a0is a\u00a0Nordic country<\/a>\u00a0in\u00a0Northern Europe<\/a>, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the\u00a0Scandinavian Peninsula<\/a>. The remote Arctic island of\u00a0Jan Mayen<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0archipelago<\/a>\u00a0of\u00a0Svalbard<\/a>\u00a0also form part of Norway.[note 5]<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0Bouvet Island<\/a>, located in the\u00a0Subantarctic<\/a>, is a\u00a0dependency of Norway<\/a>; it also\u00a0lays claims<\/a>\u00a0to the Antarctic territories of\u00a0Peter I Island<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Queen Maud Land<\/a>. The capital and largest city in Norway is\u00a0Oslo<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Norway has a total area of 385,207 square kilometres (148,729\u00a0sq\u00a0mi)[12]<\/a><\/sup> and had a population of 5,425,270 in January 2022.The country shares a long eastern border with\u00a0Sweden<\/a>\u00a0at a length of\u00a01,619\u00a0km (1,006\u00a0mi)<\/a>. It is bordered by\u00a0Finland<\/a>\u00a0and Russia to the northeast and the\u00a0Skagerrak<\/a>\u00a0strait to the south, on the other side of which are\u00a0Denmark<\/a>\u00a0and the United Kingdom. Norway has an extensive coastline, facing the North Atlantic Ocean and the\u00a0Barents Sea<\/a>. The maritime influence dominates Norway's climate, with mild lowland temperatures on the sea coasts; the interior, while colder, is also significantly milder than areas elsewhere in the world on such northerly latitudes. Even during\u00a0polar night<\/a>\u00a0in the north, temperatures above freezing are commonplace on the coastline. The maritime influence brings high rainfall and snowfall to some areas of the country.<\/p>","wp_travel_outline":"","wp_travel_trip_include":"