Have you ever heard this name NORWAY , if not then don't worry I have wrote down something for you. I hope this would help you a lot in getting knowledge about Norway. what you have to do is just concentrate and enjoy the facts about this beautiful European country.
NORWAY , officially the kingdom of Norway is a beautiful European country in terms of geography , tourism and its political background .
The capital of Norway is called OSLO and the people of Norway are called Norwegian .The official language of Norway is also called Norwegian . Norway has a Latin language system. NORWAY has a total area of 385,207 square kilometers. Norway is bordered by Finland, Sweden ,Russia and Denmark. The currency of Norway is called Norwegian krone (NOk) which is an example of mixed economy. Norway enjoys the second highest GDP per capita among European countries after LUXEMBOURG . Norway ranks second -wealthiest country in the world in monetary value.
NOW THE AMAZING FACTS ABOUT NORWAY
1) NORWAY is the only country of the world where sun doesn't set for the first six months of the year.
2) Norway ranks 11th among the peaceful countries .The crime rate of Norway is less than 4% .
3) High standard of living .
4) The jails of Norway are considered best in the world because the prisoners of these jails are provided with internet , tv and outdoor sports like facilities .
5) Norway is the 6th largest European country .
6) The literacy rate of Norway is 99%.
7) Norway ahs not participated in any world war. In 2ND world war Norway has lost its 10 police personals.
8) Norway is the best producer of oil but instead of producer the price rates are high because the government wants its people to reduce transport usage , so that the environment quality is properly maintained.
9) The Nobel peace prize is awarded in Oslo
10) The first UN secretary general was from Norway .
11) Modern and ancient Skiing were invented in Norway .
13) Norway's only active volcano Beerenberg volcano on the island of jan mayen in the Norwegian sea.
14) Cheese slicer was invented in Norway.
15) Norway owns the world's most remote island on the other side of the world .
16) The world's longest road tunnel is in Norway .
17) In Norway no one can hide their property because the revenue department uploads property of every person on their national website.
Writer: Tajamul Fayaz
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