Location: Northern Europe, bordering the North Sea and the
North Atlantic Ocean, west of Sweden
Norwegian Land Size : 307,860 sq km
Norwegian Climate / Weather : temperate along coast,
modified by North Atlantic Current; colder interior with
increased precipitation and colder summers; rainy year-round
on west coast.
Norwegian Population : 4,574,560 (July 2004 est.)
Norwegian Capital City: Oslo
Norwegian GDP: $171.6 billion (2003 est.)
Main Industries : petroleum and gas, food processing,
shipbuilding, pulp and paper products, metals, chemicals,
timber, mining, textiles, fishing
Norwegian Agricultural products : barley, wheat, potatoes;
pork, beef, veal, milk; fish
Norwegian Currency : Norwegian krone (NOK)
