List of towns and cities in Norway City or town status since before 1996 City or town status since before 1996

| City_town | Municipality | County | City_town_status | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steinkjer | Steinkjer | Nord-Trøndelag | 1857 | 20672 |
| Søgne | Søgne | Vest-Agder | 1913 | 12509 |
| Tromsø | Tromsø | Troms | 1794 | 64782 |
| Trondheim | Trondheim | Sør-Trøndelag | 997 | 176348 |
| Tønsberg | Tønsberg | Vestfold | 871 | 38914 |
| Vadsø | Vadsø | Finnmark | 1833 | 6187 |
| Vardø | Vardø | Finnmark | 1789 | 2396 |
| Vennesla | Vennesla | Vest-Agder | 1964 | 13116 |