Classification of county

County is a regional administrative unit both for national and county activity and an important unit in the publication of statistics.

County 2026

Valid from
1.1.2026
Valid to
1.1.2027

Oslo introduced parallel names. The county authority/municipality is called Osloven tjïelte in Southern Sámi, Oslo suohkan in Lule Sámi, and Oslo suohkan or Oslo gielda in Northern Sámi. An adjustment of the municipal boundary towards 3118 Indre Østfold entails the transfer of land areas between three municipalities and five basic statistical units. These adjustments result in corresponding changes to the county boundaries between Østfold and Akershus. Geodata is available here: https://kartkatalog.geonorge.no/metadata/administrative-enheter-fylker/6093c8a8-fa80-11e6-bc64-92361f002671

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Region 2020 - County 2022

ID
1288
Owner section
320 - Division for population statistic
Responsible
Moe, Dana

Codes

The correspondence links 6 codes from “Region 2020” to 11 codes from “County 2022”.

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Region 2020County 2022
1Oslo and Viken03Oslo
30Viken
2Innlandet34Innlandet
3Agder and South Eastern Norway38Vestfold and Telemark
42Agder
4Western Norway11Rogaland
15Møre og Romsdal
46Vestland
5Trøndelag50Trøndelag - Trööndelage
6Northern Norway18Nordland - Nordlánnda
54Troms og Finnmark - Romsa ja Finnmárku - Tromssa ja Finmarkku