Table
| Population | Change | Change in per cent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2016 - 2017 | 2016 - 2017 | |
| 1The urban settlement of Tananger is merged with the urban settlement of Stavanger. It resided 6 500 residents in this merged urban settlement. | |||
| Residents in urban settlements | 4 283 184 | 53 335 | 1.3 |
| Residents in rural settlements | 960 461 | -8 115 | -0.8 |
| Area of urban settlements (km²) | 2 191.30 | 18.80 | 0.87 |
| Number of residents pr km2 in urban areas | 1 955 | 8 | 0.4 |
| Proportion residents in urban settlements, per cent | 81.46 | 0.12 | 0.15 |
| Residents in the five largest urban settlements | |||
| Oslo | 988 873 | 13 129 | 1.3 |
| Bergen | 254 235 | 1 463 | 0.6 |
| Stavanger/Sandnes1 | 220 943 | 7 630 | 3.6 |
| Trondheim | 180 557 | 2 940 | 1.7 |
| Drammen | 116 446 | 1 309 | 1.1 |