Predominantly Islam (mostly Sunni and a minority of Shi'a and Alawites) Minority Christianity (Syriac, Oriental Orthodox, Catholicism, Lutheranism), Atheism
Related ethnic groups
Arabs, Syrian diaspora
Syrians in Norway are citizens and residents of Norway who are of Syrian descent. Most have arrived as asylum immigrants because of the Syrian civil war.
^"Immigrants and Norwegian-born to immigrant parents".
^"Tabell 11 Innvandrerbefolkningen, etter landbakgrunn (de 20 største gruppene). Utvalgte kommuner. 1. januar 2007".
SyriansinNorway are citizens and residents of Norway who are of Syrian descent. Most have arrived as asylum immigrants because of the Syrian civil war...
Roman province as "Syrians",[better source needed] so did Strabo, who observed that Syrians resided west of the Euphrates in Roman Syria, and he explicitly...
ended on 10 June 1940, and Nazi Germany controlled Norway until the capitulation of German forces in Europe on 8 May 1945. Throughout this period, a pro-German...
of Syria’s war Syrians mark 12 years of civil war with no end in sight Why has the Syrian war lasted 12 years? "Map of military control across Syria at...
The Norwegian campaign (8 April – 10 June 1940) involved the attempt by Allied forces to defend northern Norway coupled with the resistance of the Norwegian...
In 2017, Norway's immigrant population consisted of 883,751 people, making up 16.8% of the country's total population (this includes both foreign-born...
زين الرافعي, born 10 October 2004) is a Syrian-born Norwegian actor. He is best known for his starring role in the 2018 Lebanese film Capernaum, which...
Demographic features of the population of Norway, including Jan Mayen, and Svalbard, where the hospital is not equipped for births, include population...
(biblical figure), or Aram in the New Testament Aram (region), or Aramea, an ancient region, located in modern Syria Åram, Norway Aram, Iran Aram, Mazandaran...
history of Jews inNorway dates back to the 1400s. Although there were very likely Jewish merchants, sailors and others who entered Norway during the Middle...
territories and dependencies). It was traditionally known as the Norwegian crown in English; however, this has fallen out of common usage. It is nominally...
written and signed inNorway. InNorway, the indigenous languages, Norwegian and Sámi, have official status. Out of them, Norwegian is the most widely...
mentality." A pro-Syrian-government aircraft belonged to either the Syrians or the Russians attacked the main market in Maarat al-Nu'man, Syria, with two air-to-ground...
Ensuing assaults on civilian areas by the Syrian Armed Forces resulted in the forced displacement of millions of Syrians, leading to a full-blown refugee crisis...
as Turks. In the 1920s, the majority of immigrants from Mount Lebanon began to refer to themselves as Lebanese instead of "Syrians". Syrians, like most...
000 Syrians arrived in the United States between 1899 and 1919 (more than 90% of them Christians). The Syrians referred include historical Syria or the...
of wars involving Syria since independence, including periods of the Arab Kingdom of Syria (1920), Mandatory Syrian Republic, Syrian Republic (1946–63)...
relations with Syria. Following the coup, the plotters feared retribution from Islamists, and put travel restrictions on Syrians entering Egypt. In 2016, the...
movement inNorway has made significant progress in reforming laws and social customs in the nation, advancing the rights of the women of Norway. In 1840...
state inNorway or other Western countries." At least 50 were thought to have traveled from Norway to Syria to fight for the Islamists, with Norwegian intelligence...
Turks in Lebanon Turks in Egypt Arabs in Turkey Also referred to as Syrian Turkomans, Turkish Syrians, or simply Syrian Turks or Turks of Syria (Suriye...
immigrant group inNorway after Poles, Lithuanians, Swedes, Syrians, Pakistanis and Somalis. As of 1 January 2012[update], the Norwegian Statistisk Sentralbyrå...
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policy, encouraged growth. Also, Syria's economic boom was furthered by increased remittances from Syrians working in the oil-rich Arab states and higher...
charts in many countries, including: Spain, Portugal, Colombia, the United Kingdom, Italy, Japan, Albania, France, Finland, Turkey, Syria, Sweden, Norway, Belgium...
The Catholic Church inNorway (Norwegian: Den katolske kirke i Norge) is part of the worldwide Catholic Church. As of May 2014[update], there were over...
President of Norwegian Red Cross and a retired Norwegian Army officer. He is the former head of the United Nations Supervision Mission inSyria (UNSMIS),...
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