The Bergen Ultimate Knowledge Challenge

Updated: Mar 17, 2023

Bergen, historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway.

Think you're a Bergen expert? Put your knowledge to the test with this challenging quiz! With 14 questions covering a wide range of Bergen topics, this is not for the faint of heart. Are you up for the challenge? Challenge yourself and see the results.

Bergen, historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway.

Think you're a Bergen expert? Put your knowledge to the test with this challenging quiz! With 14 questions covering a wide range of Bergen topics, this is not for the faint of heart. Are you up for the challenge? Challenge yourself and see the results.

What was the population of Bergen in 2022, given that it was 257,087 in 2019?

371,293
419,374
237,734
267,117

When was the Bergen established?

1070
1071
1065
1074

Can you tell which of the following flags belongs to Bergen?

Which of the following maps best describes Bergen's location?

Who is the Mayor of Bergen?

Rune Bakervik
Marte Mjøs Persen
Roald Aga Haug
Marianne Borgen

The current mayor of Bergen is Rune Bakervik , who started in Nov 30, 2020. Rune Bakervik is a member of Norwegian Labour Party Rune Bakervik replaced Marte Mjøs Persen.

When was Bergen awarded the National Urban Environment Award?

2018
2010
2013
2009

Bergen received a number of awards, a few of which are listed here:

National Urban Environment Award (2013)
Norsk Form Honours Award (1994)

In which country is Bergen located?

Hungary
United States Of America
Nicaragua
Norway

What is the elevation above sea level of Bergen?

7 Metres
8 Metres
4 Metres
5 Metres

What organizations has Bergen been a part of?

Creative Cities Network
Resilient Cities Network
DINAclub
Norwegian Association For Women's Rights

Bergen has been a member of Creative Cities Network.
The UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) is a project of UNESCO launched in 2004 to promote cooperation among cities which recognized creativity as a major factor in their urban development.