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'''Oslo''' (former name '''Christiania''' or '''Kristiania''') is the [[capital]] and largest city of [[Norway]]. The population of Oslo's metropolitan area is 825,105, the population of the city proper is 538,411.<ref>[http://www.ssb.no/folkemengde_en/tab-2006-02-23-05-en.html The Norwegian Central Bureau of Statistics: ''Population, by sex, age and municipality. | '''Oslo''' (former name '''Christiania''' or '''Kristiania''') is the [[capital]] and largest city of [[Norway]]. The population of Oslo's metropolitan area is 825,105, and the population of the city proper is 538,411.<ref>[http://www.ssb.no/folkemengde_en/tab-2006-02-23-05-en.html The Norwegian Central Bureau of Statistics: ''Population, by sex, age and municipality. Oslo. 1 January 2006'']</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 00:38, 16 February 2007
Oslo (former name Christiania or Kristiania) is the capital and largest city of Norway. The population of Oslo's metropolitan area is 825,105, and the population of the city proper is 538,411.[1]
History
Politics
Oslo has seventeen members of the Norwegian parliament. In the term 2005-2009, the following parties are represented:
| Party | MPs |
|---|---|
| Labor party | 6 |
| Progress Party | 3 |
| Conservative Party | 7 |
| Socialist Left Party | 2 |
| Liberal Party | 2 |
| Christian Democratic Party | 1 |