Seltjarnarnes
Seltjarnarnes | |
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Toun an Municipality | |
Location o the Municipality o Seltjarnarnes | |
Coordinates: 64°08′N 21°56′W / 64.133°N 21.933°W | |
Kintra | Iceland |
Constituency[1] | Suðvesturkjördæmi |
Region[2] | Höfuðborgarsvæði |
Coonty | Kjósarsýsla |
Area | |
• Total | 2 km2 (0.8 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,320 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Post Code | 170 |
Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
Seltjarnarnes is an Icelandic tounship locatit athin the Greater Reykjavík aurie.
It teuk on its current poleetical form shortly efter the Seicont Warld War an wis formally creatit as a tounship in 1947. It is the smawest Icelandic tounship bi laund (2 km²).
Owerview
[eedit | eedit soorce]Thare are twa schuils in Seltjarnarnes, Mýrarhúsaskóli an Valhúsaskóli. Seltjarnarnes is famous for Grótta.
The Unthirldom Pairty haes haed an oweraw control in the toun's cooncil syne proper elections stairtit in 1962. In the last elections , the pairty receivit 70% o the votes an 5 oot o 7 members o the cooncil. The mayor is Ásgerður Halldórsdóttir.
Sports
[eedit | eedit soorce]The local fitbaa team Grótta play in Iceland's seicont level. Grótta´s handbaa team play in the N1 deildin, the premier diveesion in Iceland. Grótta haes gymnastics an aw.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]Media relatit tae Seltjarnarnes at Wikimedia Commons
- Map o Seltjarnarnes Archived 2020-09-22 at the Wayback Machine