Greater Oslo Region

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Greater Oslo Region ("Stor-Oslo-regionen" in Norwegian) is a statistical metropolitan region surrounding the Norwegian capital of Oslo. The region includes the city of Oslo (population: 521,886), the entire county of Akershus (population: 501,125) and several municipalities in the counties of Buskerud (140,934), Oppland (8,463), Vestfold (26,582) and Østfold (65,531).

It is divided into five areas: the city of Oslo, the Inner Circle of Greater Oslo (284,566), the Outer Circle of Greater Oslo (283,560), Drammen Region (141,653) and Moss Region (51,868).

[edit] Statistics

Municipality	Population	Area¹	Density²	Area	County
Oslo	560,886	426	1,225	Oslo	Oslo	Greater Oslo
Lørenskog	30,496	67	455	Inner Circle North	Akershus
Nittedal	19,440	179	109
Rælingen	14,720	56	263
Skedsmo	41,359	75	552
Enebakk	9,233	195	47	Inner Circle South
Nesodden	16,074	61	264
Oppegård	23,343	34	687
Ski	26,588	162	164
Bærum	103,313	189	547	Inner Circle West
Aurskog-Høland	13,199	894	15	Outer Circle North
Eidsvoll	18,338	385	48
Fet	9,485	137	69
Gjerdrum	4,964	82	61
Hurdal	2,679	261	10
Nannestad	9,943	324	31
Nes	17,931	609	29
Sørum	12,768	200	64
Ullensaker	23,784	250	95
Lunner	8,463	272	31		Oppland
Asker	50,651	91	522	Outer Circle West	Akershus
Hurum	8,781	156	56		Buskerud
Røyken	17,082	111	154		Buskerud
Frogn	13,153	85	155	Outer Circle South	Akershus
Vestby	12,834	134	96
Ås	14,323	101	142
Askim	13,986	66	212		Østfold
Eidsberg	10,121	229	44
Hobøl	4,003	239	17
Marker	3,409	368	9
Rømskog	667	159	4
Skiptvet	3,336	93	36
Spydeberg	4,706	133	35
Trøgstad	4,953	188	26
Moss	27,732	58	478	Moss Region		Moss Region
Rygge	13,753	70	196
Råde	6,380	105	61
Våler	4,003	239	17
Drammen	56,688	135	420	Drammen Region	Buskerud	Drammen Region
Lier	21,594	281	77
Nedre Eiker	21,377	114	188
Øvre Eiker	15,412	418	37
Hof	3,031	149	20		Vestfold
Holmestrand	9,515	84	113
Sande	7,591	174	44
Svelvik	6,445	56	115
Total	1,283,533	8,900	144	As of 2004