Oslo

Norway

Oslo is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of 724,290 in 2025, while the city's greater urban area had a population of 1,110,887 in 2025, and the metropolitan area had an estimated population of about 1,546,706 in 2021.

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC+1 · 7 h ahead of Costa Rica

Main language

Norwegian Bokmål

On the map

59.91° N, 10.73° E

Near Oslo

• Ulvik · 223 km away
• Aurlandsvangen · 224 km away
• Skagen · 243 km away
• Skjolden · 245 km away
• Gothenburg · 255 km away
• Rosendal · 263 km away

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Where to stay

Amerikalinjen

9.6/10 · 1125 reviews

Thon Hotel Storo

9.4/10 · 2152 reviews

Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz

9.4/10 · 160 reviews

Hotel Continental

9.2/10 · 751 reviews

The Thief

9.2/10 · 714 reviews

Radisson RED Oslo Økern

9/10 · 8840 reviews

Clarion Hotel Oslo

9/10 · 4541 reviews

Hotel Bristol

9/10 · 3501 reviews

Saga Hotel Oslo, WorldHotels Crafted

9/10 · 2946 reviews

Sommerro

9/10 · 1803 reviews