Classification of region
Region is a level between county and the entire country. The regions consist of a certain number of counties.
Region 2026
- Valid from
- 1.1.2026
- Valid to
- 1.1.2027
Version 2026 is established to harmonise the Standard for regional divisions with the map versions, as the adjustments of the county boundaries between Østfold and Akershus result in corresponding changes at the regional level.
Region 2002 - County 2007
- ID
- 1442
- Owner section
- 320 - Division for population statistic
- Responsible
- Moe, Dana
Codes
The correspondence links 7 codes from “Region 2002” to 19 codes from “County 2007”.
| Region 2002 | County 2007 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oslo and Akershus | 02 | Akershus |
| 03 | Oslo | ||
| 2 | Hedmark and Oppland | 04 | Hedmark |
| 05 | Oppland | ||
| 3 | South Eastern Norway | 01 | Østfold |
| 06 | Buskerud | ||
| 07 | Vestfold | ||
| 08 | Telemark | ||
| 4 | Agder and Rogaland | 09 | Aust-Agder |
| 10 | Vest-Agder | ||
| 11 | Rogaland | ||
| 5 | Western Norway | 12 | Hordaland |
| 14 | Sogn og Fjordane | ||
| 15 | Møre og Romsdal | ||
| 6 | Trøndelag | 16 | Sør-Trøndelag |
| 17 | Nord-Trøndelag | ||
| 7 | Northern Norway | 18 | Nordland |
| 19 | Troms - Romsa | ||
| 20 | Finnmark - Finnmárku | ||