North Europe is home to the Kingdom of Norway, which is divided into five areas. North, Trøndelag, West, South, and East Norway are the country's five regions. The country borders Sweden, Finland, and Russia and has a surface area of 385,207 square kilometers. Its core has a colder climate than its coastal regions, which are both temperate. Its terrain is made up of rough mountains, high plateaus, and indented fjords. Over 5.4 million people make up the total population. With 697,549 residents, Oslo serves as both the nation's capital and most populated city. Three more significant cities are Trondheim, Stavanger, and Bergen. Olso Gardermoen Airport (OSL) is the biggest airport, with 28 million passengers annually; Bergen Airport (BGO) handles 6.3 million.With connectivity to every region of the globe, Olso Airport is the second busiest airport in the Nordic region. The cultures of Norway and its neighbors in Scandinavia are closely related. Nonetheless, it has distinctly original qualities. Norwegian is the official language. Evangelical Lutheranism is the dominant religion. The legal system combines common, customary, and civil law. A parliamentary constitutional monarchy is the form of government. King Harald V is the head of state, and Prime Minister Erna Solberg is the head of government. The parliament gives its assent before the monarch appoints the prime minister. The Norwegian Krone (NOK), which is the national currency of the country, is currently worth 9.9 US dollars. The nation boasts a contemporary market economy and is the 16th largest in Europe with a GDP of over $397 billion. The per capita income of its people is $79,638. Services and the industrial sector account for the majority of the GDP. Petroleum, gas, wood, fish, barley, and textiles are among its principal export commodities. The Norwegian economy is growing moderately, at a rate of roughly 1.5% annually. It is the world's second-largest exporter of seafood. Visitors can choose from a wide range of historical and natural sites in the Kingdom of Norway. It is renowned in particular for its enormous natural area and ancient cities. The Sognefjord, Pulpit Rock, Tromsø, the Lofoten Islands, Lillehammer, and Jotunheimen are a few of the popular travel spots. The nation is home to eight distinct UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Every year, more than 9 million tourists travel to the country. The bulk of visitors are from Germany and the Scandinavian nations that are nearby.
