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Svalbard

Svalbard

Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago between mainland Norway and the North Pole. One of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas, it's known for its rugged, remote terrain of glaciers and frozen tundra sheltering polar bears, Svalbard reindeer and...
Population: 2,642 (2012)
Administrative centreand largest town: Longyearbyen; 78°13′N 15°39′E / 78.22°N 15.65°E
Calling code: +47
Date format: dd.mm.yyyy
Driving side: right
Ethnic groups (2021): 61.1% Norwegian; 38.9% other