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Oslo (/ ˈ ɒ z l oʊ / OZ-loh, US also / ˈ ɒ s l oʊ / OSS-loh, Norwegian: [ˈʊ̂ʂlʊ] ⓘ or [ˈʊ̂slʊ, ˈʊ̀ʂlʊ]; Southern Sami: Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality.
- Oslo Metro
The Oslo Metro (Norwegian: Oslo T-bane or Oslo Tunnelbane or...
- History of Oslo's Name
The Norwegian city of Oslo was founded in the year 1040...
- Frogner Park
Frogner Park (Norwegian: Frognerparken) is a public park in...
- Akershus Fortress
Akershus Castle and Fortress seen from Oslofjord. Akershus...
- Haakon V of Norway
Biography Head from the Nidaros Cathedral, considered to...
- Oslo Metro
Mar 12, 2024 · Oslo, capital and largest city of Norway. It lies at the head of Oslo Fjord in the southeastern part of the country. The original site of Oslo was east of the Aker River. The city was founded by King Harald Hardraade about 1050, and about 1300 the Akershus fortress was built by Haakon V.
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Oslo is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of 709,037 in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of 1,064,235 in 2022, and the metropolitan area had an estimated population of 1,546,706 in 2021.
Oslo (tidligere Christiania eller Kristiania; sørsamisk: Oslove) er Norges hovedstad, minste fylke i areal og mest folkerike by. Fylket og bykommunen ligger i det sentrale østlandsområdet, innerst i Oslofjorden. Oslo kommune har 717 710 innbyggere per 1. januar 2024.
Oslo is the capital city of Norway. It is Norway's largest city, with a population of 709,037 people in 2023. The area near the city has a total population of 1,588,457. The city government of Oslo and the county are the same thing.
- 480 km² (190 sq mi)
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museum. AUX: Query and show. Oslo is a huge city with several district articles that contain information about specific sights, restaurants, and accommodation. Oslo is Norway 's capital and largest city, with 700,000 citizens in the city proper and about 1.5 million inhabitants in greater Oslo.
Nov 20, 2019 · The Oslo of today is every bit a modern European capital. The population is increasing rapidly and tourism numbers have never been so high. So a successful city today, but Oslo's history has had many ups and downs. The history of Oslo stretches back to the start of the first millennium.