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Norway

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Norway

Total population

6

Median home value

$0

0%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Air quality index

26Good
Elevation430 m
Land area5.87 km²
Weather60°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates39.70°, -97.77°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
430 m
Area
5.87 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Norway is a census-designated place (CDP) in Republic County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17. It is located south of Scandia at Norway Lane and K-148 highway.

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History & geography

History

The first post office in Norway was established in 1870.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
0
Median home value
—
Housing units
29
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
—

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.6965
Longitude
-97.7738
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
60°F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
73°F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
57°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
68°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
53°F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
70°F
Partly Sunny

Forecast for Norway, KS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good
26
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
2.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
2.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
42
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.9

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
19,517
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    547
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    451
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    439
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    399
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    388
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    347
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    339
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    321

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Pike Valley Elem
    Elementary · Courtland · 147 students · 16.3:1 ratio
  • Pike Valley High
    High · Scandia · 52 students · 7.4:1 ratio
  • Pike Valley Jr High
    Middle · Scandia · 30 students · 10:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
125
Largest magnitude
4.1
Largest event
2026-03-01

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.47
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,630

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
129
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Norway

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET