Suðurnesjabær
Suðurnesjabær (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈsʏːðʏrˌnɛːsjaˌpaiːr̥], "Southern Peninsula town") is a municipality in Iceland that was created on 10 June 2018 from the merger of Sandgerði and Garður municipalities.[1] The name Suðurnesjabær was chosen by its residents in November 2018 which was the most popular option.[2]
Suðurnesjabær | |
|---|---|
 Location of the municipality in Iceland. | |
| Government | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 85.4 km2 (33.0 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,588 |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
References
- Við áramót, 29 Dec 2018.
- "Heitir nú formlega Suðurnesjabær". www.mbl.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2020-07-10.
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