History: The oldest written testimony of the Sami concerning the Sami was written by the Roman historian Tacitus v 98 r. neither. W 555 r. neither. The Greek Prokopius mentioned Scandinavia, named Thule, that is, the farthest north, i o …
Sami
Sami
The Sarnów ethnic minority is the most numerous ethnic minority in Norway (nor. samer, formerly called the Sami), in number 40 000 – 45 000 people. This one is cold-resistant, once a wandering people for centuries inhabited northern Scandinavia and north-west …
Population
POPULATION
Norway counts 4 348 500 residents (January state 1995 r.). It is one of the least populated countries in Europe. The population density is 13 people on 1 km2. Despite high taxes, most Norwegians belong to the middle class. Immigration is …
Economy
ECONOMY
Norway owes its current economic prosperity mainly to the oil fields, which were discovered on the Norwegian mainland shield in the years 60. Currently, crude oil extracted from under the seabed of the North Sea brings in revenues of the amount 114 billion Norwegian kroner (i.e. approx. 16% Norwegian product …