3. Demographic Information
-Norway’s official language is
Norwegian.
-has an official Protestant State Church
based on the Evangelical-Lutheran
religion.
-only 10% attend church services or
other Christianity-related meetings more
than once a month.
-has a population of 5 million.
-population density is 12 per sq km
4. Form of Government
Form of government is
Constitutional Monarchy.
Has a Parliamentary
Democratic System
The prime minister is Jens
Stoltenberg
King is Harald V
Norway is not a Democracy
It has a Unitary System
Has a Multiparty System.
5. History
1939-1945 WW11
Norway had
Declaration of
Neutrality
On April 9th, 1940
German forces attacked
Norway, Poland, and
France.
After several months of
fighting, they
surrendered.
They ended up building
military units in
Sweden.
6. Rich endowed with
Natural resources.
Natural resources are
Petroleum, hydropower,
fish, forest, and minerals
The government budget is
set to remain in Surplus
Norway’s growth rate is
1.7%
GDP’s per capita income is
$53,300
Unemployment rate is
3.3%
Investment is 20.3% of
ECONMY
GDP
Public Debt of 48.4% of
GDP
7. FOOD
Salmon Farikal is Lamb simmered
with cabbage and whole
Farikal peppercorns. It is a famous
Autamn dish.
Rommegrot Rommegrot is a porridge
made from natural sour
cream. Served with butter,
sugar, and cinnamon.
8. Oslo has a population of
580,000 people.
It is known for the
combination of City Life
and easy access to great
outdoors
Bergen has a population
of 213,585 people.
It is know for Bryggen
Hanseatic Wharf Fish
Market.
Trodheim has a
population of 147,139
people.
It is the Capitol of
Technology. Major Cities
9. The Arts
Edward Munch is a famous artist in Norway
His art portrays the state of mind of the artist rather than the external
view.
His famous painting is “The Scream”
It shows varied aspects of mental states surrounded by external view.
Arne Nordheim and Edvrd Grieg are famous composers from Norway.
They have spread Modern and Classical genre through Norway.
10. WILD CARD
Popular music today includes Norwegian Pop, Rock, Hip-hop, Metal,
R&B, and Electronica.
Popular bands in Norway include Royksopp, Turbonegro, Serena
Maneesh, Sissel, Annie, Madrugada, Thunderbolt, and Jaga Jazzist.