People of Norway

Population	4,627,926 (2007 estimate)
Population density	15 persons per sq km 39 persons per sq mi (2007 estimate)
Urban population distribution	80 percent (2005 estimate)
Rural population distribution	20 percent (2005 estimate)
Largest cities, with population	Oslo, 536,209 (2005 estimate) Bergen, 241,440 (2005 estimate) Trondheim, 157,813 (2005 estimate)
Official language	Norwegian
Chief religious affiliations	Evangelical Lutheran (official), 94 percent Roman Catholic, 1 percent Nonreligious, 2 percent
Life expectancy	79.7 years (2007 estimate)
Infant mortality rate	4 deaths per 1,000 live births (2007 estimate)
Literacy rate	99 percent (1995)