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List of urban areas in Norway by population

List of urban areas in Norway by population

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This is a list of urban areas in Norway by population, with population numbers as of 1 January 2024.

Statistics Norway, the governmental organisation with the task of measuring the Norwegian population, uses the term tettsted (literally "dense place"; meaning urban settlement or urban area), which is defined as a continuous built-up area with a maximum distance of 50 metres (160 ft) between residences unless a greater distance is caused by public areas, cemeteries or similar reasons. The continuously built-up areas in Norway (urban areas) with the highest population are:[1]

Oslo, the capital and largest city in Norway
Bergen
Stavanger
Trondheim
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References and notes

  1. [1]
    Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2024). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. [2]
    Also includes parts of the neighboring Øvre Eiker Municipality, Lier Municipality and Asker Municipality.
  3. [3]
    Also includes parts of the neighbouring Vestby Municipality.
  4. [4]
    Also includes parts of the neighbouring Karmøy Municipality.
  5. [5]
    Also includes parts of the neighbouring Grimstad Municipality.
  6. [6]
    Also includes parts of the neighbouring Ringsaker Municipality and Stange Municipality.
  7. [7]
    Also includes parts of the neighbouring [[Ås Municipality (Akershus)|]].
  8. [8]
    Also includes parts of the neighbouring Ullensaker Municipality.
  9. [9]
    Also includes parts of the neighbouring Kristiansand Municipality.
  10. [10]
    Also includes parts of the neighboring Klepp Municipality.
  11. [11]
    Also includes parts of the neighboring Sandnes Municipality.
  12. [12]
    Also includes parts of the neighboring Trondheim Municipality.
  13. [13]
    Also includes parts of the neighboring Øvre Eiker Municipality.
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