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19 Total area, distribution of area and length of coastline1, by county. 2011
  Total Distribution of area, land/freshwater Distribution of area, continental/islands Distribution of area by elevation tints (metres above sea level) Coastline
  Land Freshwater, lakes Continental Islands in the ocean 0-299 metres 300-599 metres 600-899 metres 900 metres and over Continental Islands
  km2 km
Kingdom of Norway  385 186  365 246 19 940  301 483 83 672  129 368  115 963 72 190 67 665 25 148 67 112
Svalbard 61 022 260 627  395 . 61 020 26 450 22 960 8 970 2 670 . 8 829
Jan Mayen  377 2 371 6 .  377  171  102 47 57 .  150
                       
Mainland  323 787  304 248 19 539  301 483 22 275  102 747 92 901 63 173 64 938 25 148 58 133
Østfold 4 182 3 888  295 4 033  150 4 176 8 - -  382  866
Akershus 4 918 4 579  339 4 901 16 3 900  958 59 -  163  138
Oslo  454  426 28  451 3  270  184 0 - 39 39
Hedmark 27 398 26 084 1 314 27 388 . 4 465 8 028 9 403 5 492 . .
Oppland 25 192 23 784 1 408 25 191 . 1 097 4 012 5 673 14 409 . .
Buskerud 14 911 13 796 1 115 14 925 2 2 808 3 204 2 606 6 309  123 33
Vestfold 2 224 2 147 77 2 099  117 1 975  240 1 .  409  899
Telemark 15 298 13 854 1 444 15 267 48 3 654 3 113 3 637 4 911  352  665
Aust-Agder 9 157 8 314  844 9 108  104 3 440 1 958 1 814 2 000  556 1 102
Vest-Agder 7 277 6 677  600 7 196 85 3 065 2 072 1 735  409  910 1 230
Rogaland 9 376 8 589  787 8 773  552 4 224 1 988 1 840 1 273 1 553 2 293
Hordaland 15 440 14 525  915 13 367 2 083 4 434 2 372 2 721 5 923 2 237 6 504
Sogn og Fjordane 18 623 17 676  947 17 927  692 4 009 3 547 3 270 7 794 2 482 3 755
Møre og Romsdal 15 115 14 583  532 13 382 1 722 4 919 3 585 2 592 4 009 2 270 5 498
Sør-Trøndelag 18 856 17 840 1 016 17 785 1 046 5 237 4 885 5 294 3 416 1 353 5 214
Nord-Trøndelag 22 415 20 778 1 637 21 527  869 8 464 9 072 4 346  514 1 743 4 594
Nordland 38 462 36 079 2 382 32 137 6 326 13 941 10 950 8 777 4 794 5 087 17 934
Troms Romsa 25 870 24 866 1 003 20 275 5 572 8 181 7 210 6 892 3 566 1 801 4 219
Finnmark Finnmárku 48 617 45 762 2 855 45 749 2 889 20 487 25 518 2 513  119 3 688 3 153
                       
  Per cent
Kingdom of Norway  100.0 95.1 4.9 78.3 21.7 33.6 30.1 18.7 17.6  100.0 .
Svalbard  100.0 99.4 0.6 .  100.0 43.3 37.6 14.7 4.4  100.0 .
Jan Mayen  100.0 99.9 0.1 .  100.0 45.4 27.1 12.5 15.1  100.0 .
                       
Mainland  100.0 94.3 5.7 93.1 6.9 31.7 28.7 19.5 20.1  100.0 .
Østfold  100.0 93.8 6.2 96.5 3.6 99.8 0.2 - - . .
Akershus  100.0 93.9 6.1 99.6 0.3 79.3 19.5 1.2 - . .
Oslo  100.0 94.0 6.0 99.4 0.6 59.5 40.5 0.0 - . .
Hedmark  100.0 95.8 4.2  100.0 . 16.3 29.3 34.3 20.1 . .
Oppland  100.0 94.8 5.2  100.0 . 4.4 15.9 22.5 57.2 . .
Buskerud  100.0 93.0 7.0  100.1 0.0 18.8 21.5 17.5 42.3 . .
Vestfold  100.0 97.0 3.0 94.4 5.3 89.2 10.8 0.0 - . .
Telemark  100.0 90.8 9.2 99.8 0.3 23.9 20.3 23.7 32.1 . .
Aust-Agder  100.0 91.2 8.8 99.5 1.1 37.3 21.3 19.7 21.7 . .
Vest-Agder  100.0 92.2 7.8 98.9 1.2 42.1 28.5 23.8 5.6 . .
Rogaland  100.0 91.8 8.2 93.6 5.9 45.3 21.3 19.7 13.7 . .
Hordaland  100.0 94.3 5.7 86.5 13.5 28.7 15.4 17.6 38.3 . .
Sogn og Fjordane  100.0 95.1 4.9 96.3 3.7 21.5 19.0 17.6 41.9 . .
Møre og Romsdal  100.0 96.7 3.3 88.5 11.4 32.6 23.7 17.2 26.5 . .
Sør-Trøndelag  100.0 95.0 5.0 94.4 5.6 27.8 25.9 28.1 18.1 . .
Nord-Trøndelag  100.0 93.2 6.8 96.1 3.9 37.8 40.5 19.4 2.3 . .
Nordland  100.0 94.1 5.9 83.6 16.4 36.2 28.5 22.8 12.5 . .
Troms Romsa  100.0 96.4 3.6 78.4 21.6 31.6 27.9 26.7 13.8 . .
Finnmark Finnmárku  100.0 94.6 5.4 94.1 5.9 42.1 52.5 5.2 0.2 . .
1  The coastline for 1 January 2011 is not upgraded, since the quality enhanced has not been completed for the country as whole.
2  Including 36 500 and 125 km2 of glaciers on Svalbard and Jan Mayen, respectively.
Source: The Norwegian Mapping Authority and the Norwegian Polar Institute.
More information:   http://www.statkart.no/ and  http://www.npolar.no/ 

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