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Kingdom of Norway System of government
Constitutional monarchy
Parliamentary democracy The Royal House of Norway
Harald V, King of Norway, born 21 February 1937
Sonja, Queen of Norway, born 4 July 1937
Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway, born 20 July 1973
Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway, born 19 August 1973
Ingrid Alexandra, Princess of Norway, born 21 January 2004
Sverre Magnus, Prince of Norway, born 3 December 2005
Population
4 681 134 inhabitants as of 1 January 2007
Norway has an indigenous Sami population as well as five national minorities, defined as groups with long association with Norway. Official languages
Norwegian (the two forms Bokmål and Nynorsk)
Sami (equal status with Norwegian in parts of Troms and Finnmark counties) Religion
Protestant Christianity Currency
Norwegian kroner, NOK
1 EUR = NOK 8.24 as of November 2006
1 USD = NOK 6.40 as of November 2006
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