Norden Division is a division under United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names (UNGEGN), a UN-organization working for Standardization of geographical names (place-names).
UNGEGN info
UNGEGN works for a common, international standardization of geographical names with the purpose of promoting international communication and understanding.
Norden Division info
The grouping of divisions under UNGEGN is based on
geographical-linguistic conditions. This means that the Norden
Division deals with standardization of place-names of the official national, regional and minority languages of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.