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Iceland is the world's 18th largest island, and Europe's second largest island following Britain.The main island is 101,826 km² but the entire country is 103,000 km² (39,768.5 sq mi) in size, of which 62.7% is tundra.
Capital Region. Greater Reykjavík ( Icelandic: Höfuðborgarsvæðið, meaning "The Capital Region") is one of the eight regions of Iceland and also one of the two NUTS 3 regions. It is in the southwest of the country. The population of the region was 233,034 (2020). The capital in the region is Reykjavík, which is also the national capital.
The Iceland Portal. Iceland ( Icelandic: Ísland, pronounced [ˈistlant] ⓘ) is a Nordic island country between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is linked culturally and politically with Europe and is the region's most sparsely populated country.
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The coat of arms of Iceland. The coat of arms of Iceland has a silver- fimbriated, red cross on blue shield. The supporters are the four protectors of Iceland ( landvættir) standing on a pahoehoe lava block. The bull ( Griðungur) is the protector of northwestern Iceland, the eagle or griffin ( Gammur) protects northeastern Iceland, the dragon ...
Húsavík. Húsavík is a town in northern Iceland. It has a population of 2,237 people. Most of the industry in the city comes from tourism and fishing. About 850 AD, a Swedish viking named Garðar Svavarsson arrived on the northern coast of Iceland. [1] There he built a settlement and prepared to stay for the winter.
Faroe Islands 0–1 Iceland (Faroe Islands; 29 July 1930) Official: Iceland 0–3 Denmark (Reykjavík, Iceland; 17 July 1946) Biggest win; Unofficial: Iceland 9–0 Faroe Islands (Keflavík, Iceland; 10 July 1985) Official: Iceland 5–0 Malta (Reykjavík, Iceland; 27 July 2000) Biggest defeat Denmark 14–2 Iceland