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 2026 - County 2026
- ID
- 2804
- Owner section
- 320 - Division for population statistic
- Responsible
- Moe, Dana
Codes
The correspondence links 7 codes from “Region 2026” to 16 codes from “County 2026”.
| Region 2026 | County 2026 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oslo and Akershus | 03 | Oslo - Oslove |
| 32 | Akershus | ||
| 2 | Eastern Norway n.e.c. | 31 | Østfold |
| 33 | Buskerud | ||
| 34 | Innlandet | ||
| 39 | Vestfold | ||
| 40 | Telemark | ||
| 3 | Agder and Rogaland | 11 | Rogaland |
| 42 | Agder | ||
| 4 | Western Norway | 15 | Møre og Romsdal |
| 46 | Vestland | ||
| 5 | Trøndelag | 50 | Trøndelag - Trööndelage |
| 6 | Northern Norway | 18 | Nordland - Nordlánnda |
| 55 | Troms - Romsa - Tromssa | ||
| 56 | Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku | ||
| 9 | Unknown | 99 | Unspecified |