GeoHive

Administrative units

region	native name	capital [native name]	area (sq.km.)	population 2000-01-01 admin.	population 2005-01-01 admin.	population 2011-01-01 admin.
East	Austurland	Egilsstadir	22,109.23	11,963	12,293	12,306
Capital region	Höfuðborgarsvæðið	Reykjavik	1,062.24	171,792	184,244	202,341
Northeast	Norðurland eystra	Akureyri	22,734.74	28,082	28,422	29,006
Northwest	Norðurland vestra	Saudarkrokur	12,579.94	7,879	7,596	7,393
South	Suðurland	Selfoss	24,648.88	20,855	21,790	23,802
Sudurnes	Suðurnes	Keflavik	828.63	16,106	17,110	21,088
Westfjords	Vestfirðir	Isafjordur	9,408.69	8,310	7,700	7,137
West	Vesturland	Akranes	9,554.51	14,062	14,422	15,379
total			102,926.86	279,049	293,577	318,452
source: Statistics Iceland.

Expanded administrative units

region sveitarfélög	native name	capital [native name]	area (sq.km.)	population 2000-01-01 admin.	population 2005-01-01 admin.	population 2011-01-01 admin.
East	Austurland	Egilsstadir	22,109.23	11,963	12,293	12,306
Borgarfjardarhreppur	Borgarfjarðarhreppur		444.36	142	137	141
Breiddalshreppur	Breiðdalshreppur		451.89	278	249	199
Djupavogshreppur	Djúpavogshreppur		1,153.18	504	480	447
Fjardabyggd	Fjarðabyggð		1,170.40	4,156	4,137	4,583
Fljotsdalsherad	Fljótsdalshérað		8,916.58	2,781	3,368	3,401
Fljotsdalshreppur	Fljótsdalshreppur		1,528.53	90	260	80
Seydisfjardarkaupstadur	Seyðisfjarðarkaupstaður		213.78	828	714	668
Sveitarfelagid Hornafjordur	Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður		6,317.03	2,395	2,220	2,119
Vopnafjardarhreppur	Vopnafjarðarhreppur		1,913.48	789	728	668
Capital region	Höfuðborgarsvæðið	Reykjavik	1,062.24	171,792	184,244	202,341
Gardabaer	Garðabær		68.52	7,939	9,053	10,909
Hafnarfjardarkaupstadur	Hafnarfjarðarkaupstaður		143.33	19,158	22,000	26,099
Kjosarhreppur	Kjósarhreppur		287.73	142	143	210
Kopavogsbaer	Kópavogsbær		83.74	22,693	25,803	30,779
Mosfellsbaer	Mosfellsbær		193.66	5,869	6,817	8,642
Reykjavikurborg	Reykjavíkurborg		277.10	109,887	113,848	118,898
Seltjarnarneskaupstadur	Seltjarnarneskaupstaður		2.31	4,665	4,548	4,320
Sveitarfelagid Alftanes	Sveitarfélagið Álftanes		5.85	1,439	2,032	2,484
Northeast	Norðurland eystra	Akureyri	22,734.74	28,082	28,422	29,006
Akureyrarkaupstadur	Akureyrarkaupstaður		137.84	15,456	16,568	17,754
Dalvikurbyggd	Dalvíkurbyggð		595.11	2,050	1,944	1,960
Eyjafjardarsveit	Eyjafjarðarsveit		1,795.02	964	993	1,025
Fjallabyggd	Fjallabyggð		364.65	2,633	2,371	2,030
Grytubakkahreppur	Grýtubakkahreppur		438.13	374	387	334
Horgarbyggd (Horgarsveit)	Hörgárbyggð (Hörgársveit)		892.98	580	572	600
Langanesbyggd	Langanesbyggð		1,340.06	601	548	505
Nordurthing	Norðurþing		3,754.94	3,390	3,094	2,905
Skutustadahreppur	Skútustaðahreppur		6,034.27	451	437	386
Svalbardshreppur	Svalbarðshreppur		1,130.95	121	116	106
Svalbardsstrandarhreppur	Svalbarðsstrandarhreppur		49.99	341	366	400
Thingeyjarsveit	Þingeyjarsveit		6,004.69	1,048	962	944
Tjorneshreppur	Tjörneshreppur		196.11	73	64	57
Northwest	Norðurland vestra	Saudarkrokur	12,579.94	7,879	7,596	7,393
Akrahreppur	Akrahreppur		1,360.57	224	214	205
Blonduosbaer	Blönduósbær		180.91	996	917	904
Hunathing vestra	Húnaþing vestra		2,505.63	1,243	1,175	1,122
Hunavatnshreppur	Húnavatnshreppur		3,822.20	512	486	417
Skagabyggd	Skagabyggð		493.70	102	101	105
Sveitarfelagid Skagafjordur	Sveitarfélagið Skagafjörður		4,167.55	4,187	4,145	4,110
Sveitarfelagid Skagastrond (Hofdahreppur)	Sveitarfélagið Skagaströnd (Höfðahreppur)		49.38	615	558	530
South	Suðurland	Selfoss	24,648.88	20,855	21,790	23,802
Asahreppur	Ásahreppur		2,965.87	129	149	194
Blaskogabyggd	Bláskógabyggð		3,278.45	816	893	935
Floahreppur	Flóahreppur		290.97	469	517	594
Grimsnes- og Grafningshreppur	Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur		890.91	350	346	400
Hrunamannahreppur	Hrunamannahreppur		1,391.32	718	754	795
Hveragerdisbaer	Hveragerðisbær		11.37	1,760	2,021	2,316
Myrdalshreppur	Mýrdalshreppur		760.82	520	508	469
Rangarthing eystra	Rangárþing eystra		1,849.98	1,667	1,651	1,741
Rangarthing ytra	Rangárþing ytra		3,177.03	1,378	1,446	1,523
Skaftarhreppur	Skaftárhreppur		6,905.44	585	507	446
Skeida- og Gnupverjahreppur	Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur		2,227.06	532	529	505
Sveitarfelagid Arborg	Sveitarfélagið Árborg		157.25	5,691	6,530	7,827
Sveitarfelagid Olfus	Sveitarfélagið Ölfus		725.15	1,659	1,724	1,915
Vestmannaeyjabaer	Vestmannaeyjabær		17.26	4,581	4,215	4,142
Sudurnes	Suðurnes	Keflavik	828.63	16,106	17,110	21,088
Grindavikurbaer	Grindavíkurbær		433.64	2,242	2,494	2,821
Reykjanesbaer	Reykjanesbær		144.64	10,624	10,952	13,971
Sandgerdisbaer	Sandgerðisbær		64.63	1,325	1,398	1,683
Sveitarfelagid Gardur	Sveitarfélagið Garður		20.81	1,183	1,329	1,452
Sveitarfelagid Vogar	Sveitarfélagið Vogar		164.91	732	937	1,161
Westfjords	Vestfirðir	Isafjordur	9,408.69	8,310	7,700	7,137
Arneshreppur	Árneshreppur		718.00	67	57	52
Baejarhreppur	Bæjarhreppur		510.97	91	103	100
Bolungarvikurkaupstadur	Bolungarvíkurkaupstaður		110.97	1,001	930	888
Isafjardarbaer	Ísafjarðarbær		2,397.30	4,280	4,134	3,824
Kaldrananeshreppur	Kaldrananeshreppur		458.93	144	117	106
Reykholahreppur	Reykhólahreppur		1,103.34	299	262	278
Strandabyggd	Strandabyggð		1,834.27	577	518	501
Sudavikurhreppur	Súðavíkurhreppur		760.82	255	235	192
Talknafjardarhreppur	Tálknafjarðarhreppur		180.13	367	325	306
Vesturbyggd	Vesturbyggð		1,333.96	1,229	1,019	890
West	Vesturland	Akranes	9,554.51	14,062	14,422	15,379
Akraneskaupstadur	Akraneskaupstaður		9.02	5,340	5,657	6,623
Borgarbyggd	Borgarbyggð		4,924.93	3,296	3,446	3,476
Dalabyggd	Dalabyggð		2,439.45	775	711	684
Eyja- og Miklaholtshreppur	Eyja- og Miklaholtshreppur		377.92	115	139	135
Grundarfjardarbaer	Grundarfjarðarbær		152.19	952	938	903
Helgafellssveit	Helgafellssveit		249.98	56	47	61
Hvalfjardarsveit	Hvalfjarðarsveit		493.77	547	560	617
Skorradalshreppur	Skorradalshreppur		208.46	45	64	57
Snaefellsbaer	Snæfellsbær		688.82	1,719	1,719	1,723
Stykkisholmsbaer	Stykkishólmsbær		9.97	1,217	1,141	1,100
total			102,926.86	279,049	293,577	318,452
source: Statistics Iceland.

1901-11-01	78,470
1910-12-01	85,183
1920-12-01	94,690
1930-12-02	108,861
1940-12-02	121,474
1950-12-01	143,973
1960-12-01	175,680
1970-12-01	204,578
1980-12-01	229,187
1990-12-01	255,708
2000-12-01	282,849

Official name	Republic of Iceland
Official name [native]	Lýðveldið Ísland «Icelandic»
Capital	Reykjavik
Capital [native]	Reykjavík «Icelandic»
Region	Northern Europe
ISO code	IS
Statistical agency	Statistics Iceland

Name in Chinese	冰岛共和国
Name in Arabic	جمهورية آيسلندا
Name in Spanish	la República de Islandia
Name in Russian	Республика Исландия
Name in French	la République d'Islande

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Administrative units

Expanded administrative units

Main cities

name	native name	population 2000-01-01 admin.	population 2005-01-01 admin.	population 2011-01-01 admin.
Reykjavik	Reykjavík	109,268	113,022	118,061
Kopavogur	Kópavogur	22,693	25,803	30,779
Hafnarfjordur	Hafnarfjörður	19,158	22,000	26,099
Akureyri	Akureyri	15,143	16,308	17,490
Keflavik	Keflavík og Njarðvíkurþéttbýli	10,512	10,832	13,862
Gardabaer	Garðabær	7,939	9,053	10,909
source: Statistics Iceland.