Akureyri
Appearance
Akureyri | |
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Toun an municipality | |
Akureyri | |
| Eik-name(s): Höfuðstaður Norðurlands (Capital of the North of Iceland), Höfuðborg hins bjarta Norðurs (Capital of the bright North) | |
Location o the Municipality o Akureyri | |
Location o Akureyri in Iceland | |
| Coordinates: 65°41′N 18°06′W / 65.683°N 18.100°W | |
| Kintra | Iceland |
| Constituency[1] | Norðausturkjördæmi |
| Region[2] | Norðurland eystra |
| Coonty | Eyjafjarðarsýsla |
| Municipality | Akureyri |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor (Bæjarstjóri) | Eiríkur Björn Björgvinsson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 125 km2 (48.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 17,754 |
| • Density | 139.0/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
| Postal Codes: 600–603 | |
Akureyri [ˈaːkʰʏrˌeiːrɪ] (
listen) is a toun in northren Iceland. It is Iceland's seicont lairgest urban aurie (efter the Greater Reykjavík area) an fowerth lairgest municipality (efter Reykjavík, Hafnarfjörður, an Kópavogur).