Norwegian Towns and Cities Quiz

Municipalities in Norway

• Norwegian municipalities were classified as bykommune (urban municipality) or herredskommune (rural municipality).
• The special trading rights for cities in Norway were abolished in 1952.
• The distinction between urban and rural municipalities in Norway was rescinded by The Local Government Act of 1992.
• Municipality numbers assigned to each Norwegian municipality were based on ISO 3166-2:NO.
• There were no Norwegian municipalities merged between 1960 and 1965.

Physical Therapy in Norway

• Physical therapy is only practiced in public settings, not private settings.
• Physical therapists are known as physiotherapists in all countries.
• Physical therapy is not provided as a primary care treatment, only as a secondary or complementary treatment.
• Physical therapists do not have specialties, they provide general care to all patients.
• Physical therapy does not involve aspects such as research, education, consultation, and health administration.