Oslo Fast Facts
The capital of Norway is also its largest city.
Coordinates
59°57′N 10°45′E
Location
Norway.
Official language
Norwegian
Dialling code
+47
Currency
Norwegian krone (NOK)
Population
629,313 (Jan. 2013)
Area
454.03 km2 (175.30 sq mi) city
Park and sports area
8 square kilometres
Time zone
GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October).
Electricity
230 volts AC, 50Hz; two-round-pin plugs are standard.
Ethnic groups
Norwegian 71.5% - Pakistani 3.6% - Swedish 2.2% - Somali 2.0% - Polish 1.7%
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