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	The Kingdom of Norway
		Norway is located towards the western area of the Scandinavian Peninsula, belonging to what is known as the Nordic countries.
		Norway has the peculiarity of counting with a region, at its northern area, in which the sun does not set during part of the summer time as well as night doesn't end during an important part of winter.
		This way, this region in Norway, known as the Land of the Midnight sun, is one of the most interesting and appealing in the country.
	www.eurotomic.com /norway.php (0 words)

	Regional division of Norway (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Norway is divided in 19 counties, or “fylker” as the Norwegians say.
		The counties are divided in municipalities, or “kommuner”.
		The citizens of a municipality elects the members of the municipality’s council which is in charge of political decicions.
	library.thinkquest.org /18802/norreg.htm (157 words)

	Norway information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Norway, or officially the Kingdom of Norway (Norwegian: Kongeriket Norge or Kongeriket Noreg) is a Nordic country on the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, bordering Sweden, Finland and Russia.
		Norway's growing dissatisfaction with the union with Sweden during the late 19th century, combined with National Romanticism and the growing national culture coming from it, led to the dissolution of the union on 7 June 1905.
		Norway is bounded for its entire length by seas of the North Atlantic Ocean: the North Sea to the southwest and its large inlet the Skagerrak to the south, the Norwegian Sea to the west, and the Barents Sea to the northeast.
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Norway (3615 words)

	Municipalities of Norway in TutorGig Encyclopedia
		Norway is divided into 19 administrative regions, called counties (fylker, singular - fylke), and 431 municipalities/communes (kommuner).
		Oslo (the capital) is considered as both a county and a municipality.
		Municipalities are the atomic unit of local government in Norway and are responsible for primary education (through 10th grade), outpatient health services, senior citizen services, unemployment and other social services, zoning, economic development, and municipal roads.
	www.tutorgig.com /ed/Municipalities_of_Norway (294 words)

	Norway Municipalities
		Frei municipality is due to merge with Kristiansund on 2008-01-01.
		Norway is divided into fylker (counties), which are further subdivided into kommuner (municipalities).
		Until 1992-09-25, municipalities were classified as bykommuner (urban) and herredskommuner (rural).
	www.statoids.com /yno.html (155 words)

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