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==== Norway ==== In Norway, there are 27,770 Germans making them the ninth largest ethnic minority in the country, thus constituting 0.52% of Norway's total population, and 2.94% of all [[Immigration to Norway|foreign residents]] in Norway.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kommuneprofilen.no/Profil/Befolkning/DinRegion/bef_innvandrere_land_region.aspx|title=KommuneProfilen. Statistikk og nøkkeltall om antall og andel innvandrere etter land og landbakgrunn i kommuner og fylker - basert på statistikk fra SSB }}</ref> Immigration from Germany to Norway has occurred since the [[Middle Ages]]. There have been many Germans who migrated to [[Bergen]] during the Middle Ages and also during [[Denmark–Norway|Norway's union with Denmark]]. During the Union with Denmark, a lot of German miners migrated to the town of [[Kongsberg]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.arkivverket.no/utforsk-arkivene/eldre-historie--1814/innvandring-til-norge-er-ikke-noe-nytt.folk-har-kommet-hit-i-1000-%C3%A5r-%E2%80%93-og-mer-enn-det|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201129221402/https://www.arkivverket.no/utforsk-arkivene/eldre-historie--1814/innvandring-til-norge-er-ikke-noe-nytt.folk-har-kommet-hit-i-1000-%C3%A5r-%E2%80%93-og-mer-enn-det|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 November 2020|title=Innvandring til Norge er ikke noe nytt. Folk har kommet hit i 1000 år – og mer enn det - Arkivverket }}</ref> As of 2020, there are 1,446 Germans in the city of Bergen, making up 0.51% of the total population, and in the town of Kongsberg there are 114 Germans, making up 0.41% of the total population respectively. The city with the biggest population of Germans is [[Oslo]]. 3,743 Germans live in the city, thereby making up 0.55% of the total population.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kommuneprofilen.no/Profil/Befolkning/Bench/bef_innvandrere_land_bench.aspx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201025221112/https://kommuneprofilen.no/Profil/Befolkning/Bench/bef_innvandrere_land_bench.aspx|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 October 2020|title=KommuneProfilen. Statistikk og nøkkeltall om antall og andel innvandrere etter land og landbakgrunn i kommuner og fylker - basert på statistikk fra SSB }}</ref> Germany is also the country that sends the most [[Student exchange program|foreign exchange students]] to Norway, in 2016, 1,570 exchange students came to Norway from Germany.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://forskning.no/senter-for-internasjonalisering-av-utdanning-skole-og-utdanning-partner/derfor-velger-europeiske-studenter-norge/351205|title=Derfor velger europeiske studenter Norge|date=25 April 2017}}</ref>
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