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Fun fact 3 about Norway

Opening of Ohthere's Old English account, translated: "Ohthere told his lord Ælfrede king that he lived northmost of all Norwegians…"
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Norway's coastline, including fjords, has been estimated to stretch 100,915 kilometers.

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Norway

Population
5.6M
Area
385,207 km²
Capital
Oslo
Continent
Europe
118th most populous country in the world

Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country comprising the western and northernmost parts of the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe, the remote Arctic island Jan Mayen and the archipelago Svalbard.

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