eurel     Sociological and legal data on religions in Europe and beyond
You are here : Home » Norway » Country information

Country information

General overview

  • Area: 385 170 km²
  • Population: 5 435 536 (2022)
  • Capital: Oslo, 697 010 (2021)
  • Largest cities (2021): Bergen (286 930), Trondheim (210 496), Stavanger (144 515)
  • Official languages: Norwegian and Sami
  • Administration structure: 2 unincorporated areas (Svalbard and Jan Mayen), 3 dependencies (Bouvet Island, Queen Maud Land and Peter I Land), 19 counties and 428 municipalities.

Source: Statistics Norway

By January 2022, 65% of the population were members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Norway (CoN), while 11% of the population were registered members of faith communities outside the CoN.

Source: Statistics Norway.

D 7 June 2022   

CNRS Unistra Dres Gsrl

Follow us:
© 2002-2024 eurel - Contact