Greater Oslo

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Greater Oslo is a metropolitan region around the Norwegian capital of Oslo. The suburban municipalities are divided into two circles and three sectors, west, north and south. They stretch over the counties of Akershus (population: 488,618), Østfold (45,182), Buskerud (25,863) and Oppland (8,781). As of 2004 the total population, including the city of Oslo (521,886) is 1,090,012.

	Oslo	Inner circle	Outer circle	Total
Northern sector	-	106,015	121,554	227,569
Western sector	-	103,313	76,514	179,827
Southern sector	-	75,238	85,491	160,729
Total	521,886	284,566	283,560	1,090,012

Together with Moss Region and Drammen Region Greater Oslo forms the Greater Oslo Region.