Iceland cities list with latitude and longitude in CSV,SQL,XML,JSON formats

Iceland
Iceland
CSV, SQL, XML, JSON

Last update : 15 January 2025.

Country
Iceland
Capitale
Reykjavík
Number of cities
111
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This is the best list of 111 cities in the Iceland available in 4 formats ( CSV, Json, SQL, XML ). We have cleaned up the Geoname database to leave only the towns, capitals and villages. All are all associated with regions and sub-regions (where available).

Each file contains the following data: Geoname_ID, City, Alternate_Name, Country_Code, Region, Sub_region, Latitude, Longitude, Elevation, Population, Timezone, Fcode_Name. See the FAQ below for a detailed explanation.

Here is an example of the data from the Iceland file that you are going to retrieve. The data is displayed here in the form of a table:


Geoname_IDCityAlternate_NameCountry_CodeRegionSub_regionLatitudeLongitudeElevationPopulationTimezoneFcode_Name
3416694HafnirHafna,Hafnir,Hoefnum,Höfnum,KirkjuvogurISSouthern PeninsulaReykjanesbær63.93319-22.6821276Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3415667ÍsafjörðurIFJ,Isaf’ordjur,Isafijordur,Isafiordour,Isafiordr,Isafirdi,Isafjardar,Isafjardardjup,Isafjerdir,Isafjoerd,Isafjoerdur,Isafjorduer,Isafjordur,Isafjorduras,Isafjordür,Isafyorduer,Issafjordur,Issafjörður,aysafjrwyr,aysafywrdr,isafiyoruzuuru,isapioeleudwileu,isapiorduri,yi sa fei e ze,Ísafirði,Ísafjardardjup,Ísafjarðar,Ísafjörð,Ísafjörður,İsafyordür,Ίσαφιορδουρ,Ісафьордюр,Ісафіёрдур,Исафьордюр,Исафјердир,איסאפיירדור,ایسافجرویر,ایسافیوردر,ისაფიორდური,イーサフィヨルズゥル,伊萨菲厄泽,이사피외르뒤르ISWestfjordsÍsafjarðarbær66.07475-23.134982736Atlantic/Reykjavikseat of a first-order administrative division
10630415UrðirISNortheastDalvíkurbyggð65.80496-18.605350Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
11103193ReykirISNorthwestHúnabyggð65.55391-20.223080Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
8643869FellabaerFellabae,Fellabaejar,Fellabaer,Fellabæ,Fellabæjar,FellabærISEastMúlaþing65.28418-14.42621400Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3417528EyrarbakkiEyrarbakka,EyrarbakkiISSouthSveitarfélagið Árborg63.86323-21.14915531Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
11103247RipISNorthwestSveitarfélagið Skagafjörður65.69038-19.508630Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3413727SandgerðiSandgerdi,Sandgerdis,Sandgerði,Sandgerðis,SangerdhiISSouthern PeninsulaSuðurnesjabær64.03762-22.707991546Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3416144HólmavíkHVK,Holmavik,Holmavikur,Hólmavík,HólmavíkurISWestfjordsStrandabyggð65.70767-21.67065391Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
8643913GrímseyGrimsey,Grimseyjar,Grímsey,GrímseyjarISNortheastAkureyrarkaupstaður66.53938-18.0134876Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2630431HjalteyriHjaleyri,Hjalteyrar,HjalteyriISNortheastHörgársveit65.84817-18.2012741Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
11153343FlókalundurISWestfjordsVesturbyggð65.57625-23.166990Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
8644039BorgBorg i Grimsnesi,Borg in Grimsnes,Borg í Grímsnesi,Borgar i Grimsnesi,Borgar í GrímsnesiISSouthGrímsnes- og Grafningshreppur64.07522-20.7647275Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3418112BolungarvíkBolunarvikur,Bolunarvíkur,Bolungarvik,Bolungarvík,Bolungavik,Bolungavík,borungaruvuiku,ボルンガルヴィークISWestfjordsBolungarvíkurkaupstaður66.15917-23.24941955Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3416439HellissandurHellissandi,Hellissandur,Sandhur,SandurISWestSnæfellsbær64.91757-23.88557544Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3415021MosfellsbærMosfedl’sbajr,Mosfedlsbajr,Mosfel’sbair,Mosfellsbae,Mosfellsbaejar,Mosfellsbaer,Mosfellsbæ,Mosfellsbæjar,Mosfellsbær,mo si fei de si bai er,Мосфедлсбајр,Мосфедльсбайр,Мосфельсбаїр,מוספלסבאיר,莫斯费德斯拜尔ISCapital RegionMosfellsbaer64.16667-21.712073Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
11049327SaelingsdalISWestDalabyggð65.24618-21.8037600Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3415761HveragerðiHveragerdi,Hveragerdis,Hveragerdisbaer,Hveragerði,Hveragerðis,Hveragerðisbær,kuberageruji,kuvuerageruji,クベラゲルジ,クヴェラゲルジISSouthHveragerðisbær64.00039-21.186022288Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
11776642VatnsfjordhurISWestfjordsSúðavíkurhreppur65.93211-22.510810Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3417367FlateyFlateyISWestfjordsReykhólahreppur65.37587-22.91785510Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
11128168Eyja- og MiklaholtshreppurISWestEyja- og Miklaholtshreppur64.83463-22.571070Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2626002ÞórshöfnTHO,THorshafnar,THorshoefn,Thorshofn,Tourskhjobn,Þórshafnar,Þórshöfn,ТоурсхёбнISNortheastLanganesbyggð66.19814-15.33679379Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
8643948LaugarLaugar,ReykjadalurISNortheastÞingeyjarsveit65.72159-17.373521001Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2630299HöfnGepn,HFN,Hafnar,Hafnar i Hornafirdi,Hafnar í Hornafirði,Hoefn,Hoefn i Hornafirdi,Hofn,Höfn,Höfn í Hornafirði,Khebn,Khjobn,Sveitarfelagid Hornafjoerdur,Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður,he ben,hepun,hoepeun,Гепн,Хебн,Хёбн,ヘプン,赫本,회픈ISEastSveitarfélagið Hornafjörður64.25388-15.212121690Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3412888StykkishólmurSYK,Stykkisholmi,Stykkisholmur,Stykkishólmi,StykkishólmurISWestStykkishólmur-Helgafellssveit65.07537-22.729771108Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3414856LaugarvatnLaugarvatn,Laugarvatni,LaugarvatnsISSouthBláskógabyggð64.21762-20.73386147Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
11205273HoffellISEastSveitarfélagið Hornafjörður64.39308-15.393910Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2625499VarmahlíðVarmahlid,Varmahlidar,Varmahlíð,VarmahlíðarISNorthwestSveitarfélagið Skagafjörður65.55303-19.44609128Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2626319SvalbarðseyriSvalbard,Svalbardseyrar,Svalbardseyri,Svalbardsstroend,Svalbarð,Svalbarðseyrar,Svalbarðseyri,SvalbarðsströndISNortheastSvalbarðsstrandarhreppur65.74107-18.07744271Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
11103248ÁrneshreppurArneshreppur,GJR,ÁrneshreppurISWestfjordsÁrneshreppur66.00371-21.499810Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3418226BíldudalurBIU,Bildudal,Bildudals,Bildudalur,Bíldudal,Bíldudals,BíldudalurISWestfjordsVesturbyggð65.6853-23.59992238Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3415779HvanneyriHvanneyrar,HvanneyriISWestBorgarbyggð64.56404-21.7589251Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2632287DalvíkDal’vik,Dalvik,Dalvikur,Dalvikurbyggd,Dalvík,Dalvíkur,Dalvíkurbyggð,da er wei ke,dalbikeu,daruvuiku,Далвик,Далвік,Дальвик,დალვიკი,ダールヴィーク,達爾維克,달비크ISNortheastDalvíkurbyggð65.97018-18.52861401359Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3414079ÓlafsvíkOLI,Olafsvik,Oulafsvik,Oulafsvikas,ollapeuseubikeu,ou la fu si wei ke,Ólafsvík,Оулафсвик,Оулафсвік,Оўлафсвік,ოულაფსვიკი,歐拉夫斯維克,올라프스비크ISWestSnæfellsbær64.89429-23.709181010Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3413821RifRif,Rifi,Rifshofud,RifshöfuðISWestSnæfellsbær64.92245-23.81802163Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3418526ArnarstapiArnarstapi,StapiISWestSnæfellsbær64.76936-23.6225815Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2632226DjúpivogurDJU,Djupavog,Djupavogi,Djupavogs,Djupivogur,Djúpavog,Djúpavogi,Djúpavogs,DjúpivogurISEastMúlaþing64.65713-14.28517348Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3413829ReykjavíkREK,Recwic,Refkiavik,Rehjkjavik,Reiciavicia,Reicivic,Reikiavik,Reikiavike,Reikjaveks,Reikjavik,Reikjavika,Reikjavikas,Reikjavīka,Reiquiavik,Reiquiavique,Rejk’javik,Rejkijavik,Rejkjavik,Rejkjaviko,Rekyavik,Reykiavica,Reykjavik,Reykjavikur,Reykjavík,Reykjavíkur,Reykjawik,Reykyabik,Reykyavik,Rèkyavik,Réicivíc,Rēcwīc,Rėikjavėks,kartuli,lei ke ya wei ke,leikyabikeu,re’ikiyabhika,reikyavuiku,rekavik,rekh ya wik,reki’avika,rekjabhika,rekjavika,rekyavika,reyikyavik,reykyavik,rykjawk,rykyafyk,rykyawk,rykyawyk,Ρέικιαβικ,Ρευκιαβικ,Рейкиявик,Рейкьявик,Рейкявик,Рейкявік,Рејкјавик,Рэйкявік,Ռեյկյավիկ,רייקיאוויק,רעקיאוויק,ريكيافيك,ریکجاوک,ریکیاوک,ریکیاویک,رېيكياۋىك,ڕێکیاڤیک,रेक्जाविक,रेक्याविक,রেইকিয়াভিক,ਰੇਕਿਆਵਿਕ,ରେକ୍ଜାଭିକ,ரெய்க்யவிக்,రేకవిక్,റെയിക്യാവിക്,เรคยาวิก,རེཀ་ཇ་བིཀ།,რეიკიავიკი,ქართული,ሬይኪያቪክ,レイキャヴィーク,雷克亞維克,雷克雅未克,雷克雅維克,레이캬비크ISCapital RegionReykjavíkurborg64.13548-21.89541118918Atlantic/Reykjavikcapital of a political entity
2625252Vík í MýrdalVik,Vik i Mirdal,Vik i Myrdal,Vik in Myrdal,Vikas,Vikur,Vjoska Vik,Vík,Vík í Mýrdal,Víkur,bikeu-imwileudal,vuiku,Вик,Вёска Вік,Вік і Мірдал,Վիք,ヴィーク,비크이뮈르달ISSouthMýrdalshreppur63.41944-19.00972750Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3412011VogarVoga,Vogar,Vogar a Vatnsleysustroend,Vogar á Vatnsleysuströnd,VogumISSouthern PeninsulaSveitarfélagið Vogar63.9816-22.384731029Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2632552BreiðdalsvíkBXV,Breiddalsvik,Breiddalsvikur,Breiðdalsvík,BreiðdalsvíkurISEastFjarðabyggð64.79212-14.0065130Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2627309SauðárkrókurSAK,Saudarkrok,Saudarkroki,Saudarkrokr,Saudarkroks,Saudarkrokur,Saudharkrokur,Sauðarkrokur,Sauðárkrók,Sauðárkróki,Sauðárkróks,Sauðárkrókur,soizaurukuroukuru,ソイザウルクロウクルISNorthwestSveitarfélagið Skagafjörður65.74611-19.639442614Atlantic/Reykjavikseat of a first-order administrative division
2632969BakkafjörðurBJD,Bakkafirdi,Bakkafirði,Bakkafjardar,Bakkafjarðar,Bakkafjoerd,Bakkafjoerdur,Bakkafjordur,Bakkafjörð,BakkafjörðurISNortheastLanganesbyggð66.03772-14.7931578Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3415212KópavogurKopavog,Kopavogi,Kopavogs,Kopavogsbaer,Kopavogskaupstadur,Kopavogur,Kopavonkour,Koupavagur,Koupavogir,Koupavogjur,Koupavogur,Koupavoguras,Koupavogyur,Kópavog,Kópavogi,Kópavogs,Kópavogsbær,Kópavogskaupstaður,Kópavogur,ke pa wo yu er,kopabogwileu,kopavuoguru,kwbafwghwr,kwpawwgwr,Κόπαβογκουρ,Коупавогир,Коупавогюр,Коупавоґур,Коўпавагур,Կոուպավոգյուր,קואופווגיר,كوبافوغور,کوپاووگور,კუპავოგური,コーパヴォグル,科帕沃于尔,코파보귀르ISCapital RegionKópavogsbær64.11234-21.9129837959Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3416434HellnarHellnarISWestSnæfellsbær64.75055-23.6474710Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
8643894GrundarhverfiGrundarhverfi,Grundarhverfis,KjalarnesISCapital RegionReykjavíkurborg64.24058-21.8367528Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3415496KeflavíkKeblavik,Keblavikas,Keflavik,Keflavika,Keflavikur,Keflavík,Keflavíkur,Keflavīka,Kephlabik,Keplavik,kai fu la wei ke,kepeullabikeu,kepuravuiku,kyflafyk,Κεφλαβίκ,Кеблавик,Кеплавик,Кеплавік,Кефлавик,Кефлавік,Կեֆլավիկ,קפלאוויק,كيفلافيك,კებლავიკი,ケプラヴィーク,凯夫拉维克,케플라비크ISSouthern PeninsulaReykjanesbær64.00492-22.5624215930Atlantic/Reykjavikseat of a first-order administrative division
3414222NjarðvíkInnri Njardvik,Innri Njarðvík,Njardvik,Njardvikur,Njarðvík,NjarðvíkurISSouthern PeninsulaReykjanesbær63.9809-22.51450Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3416248SkagaströndHofdhakaupstadhur,Höfðakaupstaður,Skagastrandar,Skagastroend,Skagastrond,SkagaströndISNorthwestSveitarfélagið Skagaströnd65.82319-20.30248470Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3413008StokkseyriStokkseyrar,Stokkseyre,StokkseyriISSouthSveitarfélagið Árborg63.83788-21.0587465Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3416453HellaHella,Hellu,Khella,Rangarthing ytra,Rangárþing ytra,ХеллаISSouthRangárþing Ytra63.8348-20.40084865Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3412878SuðureyriSudureyrar,Sudureyri,Suðureyrar,SuðureyriISWestfjordsÍsafjarðarbær66.13041-23.52804294Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
11205275LækjamótISNorthwestHúnaþing Vestra65.41859-20.6010Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2628020NeskaupstaðurNOR,Nes,Neskaupstad,Neskaupstadar,Neskaupstadhur,Neskaupstadur,Neskaupstað,Neskaupstaðar,Neskaupstaður,Neskejpstadir,Neskjojpstadjur,nei si ke yi si ta ze,neseukoeipeuseutadwileu,nesukoipusutazuru,Нескејпстадир,Нескёйпстадюр,ネスコイプスタズル,內斯克伊斯塔澤,네스쾨이프스타뒤르ISEastFjarðabyggð65.14819-13.683681481Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3412887SúðavíkSudavik,Sudavikur,Súðavík,Súðavíkur,СудавикISWestfjordsSúðavíkurhreppur66.03829-22.98593175Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3412093VestmannaeyjarVEY,Vestmannaehjjar,Vestmannaeyja,Vestmannaeyjar,Vestmannaeyjum,ВестманнаэйярISSouthVestmannaeyjabær63.44273-20.273394219Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2632418FáskrúðsfjörðurBudir,Búðir,FAS,Faskrudhsfjordhur,Faskrudsfirdi,Fáskrúðsfirði,FáskrúðsfjörðurISEastFjarðabyggð64.93128-14.0189654Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3412589ÞorlákshöfnTHorlakshafnar,THorlakshoefn,Thorlakshofn,Þorlákshafnar,ÞorlákshöfnISSouthSveitarfélagið Ölfus63.85591-21.383371651Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3416706HafnarfjörðurChafnarfiordour,Gapnarfjordur,Habnarfjorduras,Habnarfyordyur,Hafnarfirdi,Hafnarfirði,Hafnarfjardar,Hafnarfjardarkaupstadur,Hafnarfjarðar,Hafnarfjarðarkaupstaður,Hafnarfjoerdur,Hafnarfjordur,Hafnarfjörður,Halfnarfjordur,Halfnarfjorður,Khabnarf’ordjur,Khabnarfijordur,Khabnarfjerdir,Khapnarf’ordjur,ha fu na fu yue du er,habnarpiorduri,hafnarfywrdwr,hafunarufiyoruzuuru,hapeunaleupioeleudwileu,hpnrpyyrdyr,Χαφναρφιόρδουρ,Гапнарфйордур,Хабнарфьордюр,Хабнарфіёрдур,Хабнарфјердир,Хапнарфьордюр,Հաբնարֆյորդյուր,הפנרפיירדיר,هافنارفيوردور,ჰაბნარფიორდური,ハフナルフィヨルズゥル,哈夫纳夫约杜尔,하프나르피외르뒤르ISCapital RegionHafnarfjarðarkaupstaður64.0671-21.9377429971Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3418105BorðeyriBordeyrar,Bordeyri,Borðeyrar,BorðeyriISWestfjords65.20751-21.099527Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3417363FlateyriFLI,Fateyrar,FlateyriISWestfjordsÍsafjarðarbær66.05119-23.51547267Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2627642RaufarhöfnRFN,Raufarhafnar,Raufarhoefn,Raufarhofn,RaufarhöfnISNortheastNorðurþing66.45429-15.9511188Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3412655ÞingeyriDyrafjordur,Dýrafjörður,Pingeyri,TEY,THingeyrar,THingeyri,Thingeyri,Þingeyrar,ÞingeyriISWestfjordsÍsafjarðarbær65.87899-23.49289326Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3418076BorgarnesBorganes,Borgarbyggd,Borgarbyggð,Borgarnes,Borgarnesas,Borgarnesi,Borqarnes,bo er jia nei si,boleugaleuneseu,borgarnesi,borugarunesu,Боргарнес,Борґарнес,Բորգարնես,ბორგარნესი,ボルガルネース,博尔加内斯,보르가르네스ISWestBorgarbyggð64.53834-21.920641875Atlantic/Reykjavikseat of a first-order administrative division
8450332LaugarbakkiLaugabakki,Laugarbakka,LaugarbakkiISNorthwestHúnaþing Vestra65.32624-20.8929548Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
9180128EidarISEastMúlaþing65.37199-14.348660Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3412173PatreksfjörðurPFJ,Patreksf’ordjur,Patreksfjardar,Patreksfjarðar,Patreksfjoerd,Patreksfjoerdur,Patreksfjordur,Patreksfjörð,Patreksfjörður,Patresfirdi,Patresfirði,Vatneyri,Vesturbyggd,Vesturbyggð,ПатрексфьордюрISWestfjordsVesturbyggð65.59783-23.99596721Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2629301StöðvarfjörðurKirkjubol,Kirkjubolstorp,Kirkjuból,Kirkjubólsþorp,Stodvarfjordur,Stoedvarfirdi,Stoedvarfjardar,Stoedvarfjoerd,Stoedvarfjoerdur,Stöðvarfirði,Stöðvarfjarðar,Stöðvarfjörð,StöðvarfjörðurISEastFjarðabyggð64.83296-13.87492189Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2627140SeyðisfjörðurSeydisfirdi,Seydisfjoerdur,Seydisfjordhur,Seydisfjordur,Seydisfjorður,Seyðisfirði,Seyðisfjordhur,SeyðisfjörðurISEastMúlaþing65.26008-14.005775676Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2627130SiglufjörðurHvanneyri,SIJ,Siglifjerdir,Sigljuf’jordjur,Sigljuf’ordjur,Siglufijordur,Siglufirdi,Siglufirði,Siglufjardar,Siglufjarðar,Siglufjoerd,Siglufjoerdur,Siglufjordur,Siglufjörð,Siglufjörður,shigurufiyoruzuru,sigaluphiyordura,sigeullwipioeleudwileu,siglupiorduri,xi ge lu fei e ze,Сиглифјердир,Сиглюфьордюр,Сиглюфьёрдюр,Сіглуфіёрдур,সিগলুফিয়োর্দুর,სიგლუფიორდური,シグルフィヨルズル,錫格呂菲厄澤,시글뤼피외르뒤르ISNortheastFjallabyggð66.15198-18.908151190Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
8643914HríseyHrisey,Hriseyjar,Hrísey,HríseyjarISNortheastAkureyrarkaupstaður65.97835-18.37777171Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3413604SelfossArborg,Sel’fas,Sel’foss,Selfos,Selfosas,Selfoss,Selfossi,sai er fu si,selaphasa,selposeu,serufosu,slfws,slpws,sylfws,Árborg,Σέλφος,Селфос,Сельфас,Сельфосс,סלפוס,سلفوس,سیلفوس,সেলফস,セールフォス,塞尔福斯,셀포스ISSouthSveitarfélagið Árborg63.93311-20.997129000Atlantic/Reykjavikseat of a first-order administrative division
11072358SæbólSaebol,SæbólISWestfjordsÍsafjarðarbær66.04406-23.705490Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3412460ÞykkvibærTHykkvabae,THykkvabaejar,THykkvabaer,THykkvibaer,Þykkvabæ,Þykkvabæjar,Þykkvabær,Þykkvibaer,ÞykkvibærISSouthRangárþing Ytra63.74256-20.6091253Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
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6951090FlúðirFluda,Fludir,Fludum,Flúða,Flúðir,FlúðumISSouthHrunamannahreppur64.13428-20.32265818Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3418130BlönduósBLO,Bloendos,Bloenduos,Bloenduosi,Blonduos,Blönduós,Blönduósi,BlöndósISNorthwestHúnabyggð65.65932-20.28083813Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3228381BakkagerðiBGJ,Bakkagerdi,Bakkagerdis,Bakkagerði,Bakkagerðis,Borgarfjardar eystri,Borgarfjarðar eystri,Borgarfjoerd eystri,Borgarfjoerdur,Borgarfjoerdur Eystri,Borgarfjoerdur eystri,Borgarfjörð eystri,Borgarfjörður,Borgarfjörður Eystri,Borgarfjörður eystri,БаккагердиISEastMúlaþing65.52548-13.8037686Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
11258566BorgarnesISWestBorgarbyggð64.56219-21.900821875Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3417079GarðurGard,Gardar,Gardi,Gardur,Garð,Garðar,Garði,Garður,Gerdar,Gerðar,Goerdum,GörðumISSouthern PeninsulaSuðurnesjabær64.07055-22.65131429Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2627574ReykjahlíðMVA,Myvatn,Mývatn,Rejk’jakhlid,Reykjahlid,Reykjahlidar,Reykjahlíð,Reykjahlíðar,РейкьяхлидISNortheastÞingeyjarsveit65.64205-16.91244227Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3413876ReykholtReykholt,ReykholtsdalurISWestBorgarbyggð64.66437-21.291531Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2633274AkureyriAEY,Agireiri,Akirejri,Akjurehjry,Akjurejri,Akourefri,Akuereyri,Akureiris,Akurejri,Akureyrar,Akureyri,Aküreyri,a ke lei li,akuleili,akureiri,akwryry,Άκουρεϋρι,Акирејри,Акурейрі,Акюрейри,Акюрэйры,Աքուրեյրի,אקוריירי,أكوريري,აკურეირი,アークレイリ,阿克雷里,아쿠레이리ISNortheastAkureyrarkaupstaður65.68353-18.087819219Atlantic/Reykjavikseat of a first-order administrative division
3414979SeltjarnarnesSeltjarnarnes,SeltjarnarnesiISCapital RegionSeltjarnarneskaupstaður64.15309-21.994994726Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2629306KirkjubæjarklausturKirk’jubajjarkljojstjur,Kirkjubaejarklaustri,Kirkjubaejarklaustur,Kirkjubaejarklausturs,Kirkjubajarkloeistuer,Kirkjubajarklöistür,Kirkjubar,Kirkjubæjarklaustri,Kirkjubæjarklaustur,Kirkjubæjarklausturs,Kirkjubær,kirukyubaiyarukuroisutouru,Киркьюбайярклёйстюр,キルキュバイヤルクロイストゥルISSouthSkaftárhreppur63.78935-18.05273119Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2632132EgilsstaðirEGS,Egilsstada,Egilsstadi,Egilsstadir,Egilsstaða,Egilsstaði,Egilsstaðir,Egilsstoedum,Egilsstöðum,Ehgil’sstadir,ЭгильсстадирISEastMúlaþing65.26687-14.394852572Atlantic/Reykjavikseat of a first-order administrative division
2632428ReyðarfjörðurBudareyri,Búðareyri,Fjardabyggd,Fjarðabyggð,Rejdarf’ordjur,Rejdarfjerdir,Reydarfirdi,Reydarfjardar,Reydarfjoerd,Reydarfjoerdur,Reydarfjordur,Reyðarfirði,Reyðarfjarðar,Reyðarfjörð,Reyðarfjörður,lei zha er fei e ze,reizarufiyoruzuru,Рейдарфьордюр,Рејдарфјердир,レイザルフィヨルズル,雷扎爾菲厄澤ISEastFjarðabyggð65.03164-14.218321152Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3417724DrangsnesDrangsnes,Drangsnesi,ДрангснесISWestfjordsKaldrananeshreppur65.68918-21.4435369Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2625189VopnafjörðurVPN,Vopnaf’ordjur,Vopnafirdi,Vopnafirði,Vopnafjardar,Vopnafjarðar,Vopnafjoerd,Vopnafjoerdur,Vopnafjordur,Vopnafjörð,Vopnafjörður,vuopunafiyoruzuru,wo pu na fei e ze,Вопнафьордюр,ヴォプナフィヨルズル,沃普納菲厄澤ISEastVopnafjarðarhreppur65.75658-14.82777543Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2631153GrenivíkGrenivik,Grenivikur,Grenivík,Grenivíkur,GrenvikISNortheastGrýtubakkahreppur65.95102-18.17493278Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
8643897ReykholtReykholt,Reykholt i Biskupstungum,Reykholt í Biskupstungum,Reykholti,ReykholtsISSouthBláskógabyggð64.17829-20.44161206Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2629833NorðurþingHZK,Husavik,Husavikur,Husayik,Húsavík,Húsavíkur,Khusavik,Nordurthing,Norðurþing,ХусавикISNortheastNorðurþing66.04148-17.338342228Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3415720HvolsvöllurHvolsvallar,Hvolsvelli,Hvolsvoell,Hvolsvoellur,Hvolsvollur,Hvolsvöll,Hvolsvöllur,Rangarthing eystra,Rangárþing eystraISSouthRangárþing Eystra63.75069-20.224541036Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2632028EskifjörðurEskifirdi,Eskifirði,Eskifjardar,Eskifjarðar,Eskifjoerd,Eskifjoerdur,Eskifjordur,Eskifjördur,Eskifjörð,EskifjörðurISEastFjarðabyggð65.07306-14.015251014Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2629105KópaskerKopasker,Kopaskeri,Kopaskers,Kópasker,Kópaskeri,Kópaskers,OPAISNortheastNorðurþing66.30178-16.44452122Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3417972ÁlftanesAl’ftanes,Alftanes,Alftanesi,Aul’ftanes,Aulftanes,alftans,ao er ta nei si,aulpeutaneseu,aurutanesu,Álftanes,Álftanesi,Альфтанес,Аулфтанес,Аульфтанес,אאולפטאנס,آلفتانس,アゥルタネース,奧爾塔內斯,아울프타네스ISCapital RegionGarðabær64.1-22.016672392Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2628589Litli-ÁrskógssandurArskogssandar,Arskogssandi,Arskogssandur,Arsskogssandur,Litli-Arskogssandur,Litli-Árskógssandur,Árskógssandar,Árskógssandi,ÁrsskógssandurISNortheastDalvíkurbyggð65.94422-18.35654112Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
2627843ÓlafsfjörðurOFJ,Olafsfidi,Olafsfjardar,Olafsfjoerd,Olafsfjoerdur,Olafsfjordur,Oulafsf’ordjur,Oulafsfjorduras,ollapeuseupioeleudwileu,ou la fu si fei e ze,oulapspiorduri,ourafusufiyoruzuuru,Ólafsfiði,Ólafsfjarðar,Ólafsfjörð,Ólafsfjörður,Оулафсфьордюр,ოულაფსფიორდური,オゥラフスフィヨルズゥル,歐拉夫斯菲厄澤,올라프스피외르뒤르ISNortheastFjallabyggð66.06722-18.64399785Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3417878BúðardalurBudardal,Budardalur,Búðardal,Búðardalur,Dalabyggd,DalabyggðISWestDalabyggð65.10944-21.76392266Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place
3417929BrjánslækurBrjanslaek,Brjanslaekur,Brjánslæk,BrjánslækurISWestfjordsVesturbyggð65.53-23.1943710Atlantic/Reykjavikpopulated place

Iceland: A Geographical Overview of the Land of Fire and Ice

The Unique Landscape of Iceland

Iceland, a country located in the North Atlantic Ocean, is a land of striking contrasts and natural wonders. Known for its vast volcanic landscapes, glaciers, hot springs, and rugged coastlines, Iceland is often described as a land of fire and ice. The island is situated just below the Arctic Circle, making it one of the most geologically active regions in the world. It is a country that exemplifies the raw power of nature, with its geothermal activity, frequent volcanic eruptions, and majestic waterfalls shaping both the environment and the way of life.

Iceland’s topography is incredibly diverse, with towering volcanoes, deep fjords, vast lava fields, and glaciers. The island's interior is largely uninhabited due to its rugged terrain, with the majority of the population living along the coast. The country’s volcanic landscape is a result of its position on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet. Iceland's natural beauty and geological activity make it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, geologists, and adventurers alike.

Administrative Divisions and Regions of Iceland

Iceland is divided into 8 administrative regions, which are further subdivided into municipalities. The country does not have a complex administrative structure like many other nations, as much of the country’s governance is centralized in Reykjavik, the capital and largest city. These regions, however, represent a mixture of urban and rural areas, with the majority of Iceland’s cities and towns located along the coast.

Reykjavik, located in the southwestern part of the country, is the political, cultural, and economic hub of Iceland. The city is home to nearly two-thirds of the country’s population and is the center for Iceland’s business, education, and tourism industries. In contrast, areas like the Westfjords, located in the far northwest, are sparsely populated and known for their dramatic coastal cliffs and small fishing communities.

The other regions of Iceland, such as the Southern Peninsula, East Iceland, and North Iceland, vary greatly in terms of geography and economic activity. The Southern Peninsula, for instance, is home to many of Iceland's most famous natural attractions, including the Blue Lagoon and the Golden Circle. North Iceland, on the other hand, is known for its rich agricultural land and access to the Arctic Ocean, providing a unique combination of natural beauty and commercial opportunity.

Cities and Towns: Understanding Urbanization and Settlement in Iceland

Iceland’s cities and towns are deeply influenced by its geographic features. The majority of the population is concentrated in the capital region and surrounding areas, with small towns spread along the coasts. Reykjavik, Iceland’s largest city, is situated in a geothermal area, which has contributed to the city's growth and development due to the availability of natural heating resources. Other cities, such as Akureyri in the north and Hafnarfjordur near Reykjavik, serve as regional hubs, providing essential services, commerce, and tourism.

Iceland’s urban centers are generally compact, with Reykjavik being the only large city in the country. Despite its small population compared to other global cities, Reykjavik is a vibrant cultural center, offering everything from modern art galleries to traditional Icelandic folklore. The city also functions as the country’s political seat, housing the Parliament, the President’s residence, and government buildings.

Smaller towns in Iceland, such as Vik and Seydisfjordur, are characterized by their close-knit communities and strong connections to Iceland’s fishing, agriculture, and tourism industries. The geography of these towns often reflects Iceland's historical reliance on coastal and rural settlements, with their proximity to the sea shaping the industries and way of life of their inhabitants.

Geographic Data: Mapping Iceland’s Cities and Regions

Obtaining detailed geographic data about Iceland’s cities, towns, and regions is vital for understanding the spatial dynamics of the country. The mapping of Iceland’s regions, from Reykjavik in the southwest to the remote villages in the north, helps geographers and urban planners analyze the distribution of population, economic activity, and infrastructure. Understanding the geographic coordinates of each region and town enables more accurate planning, from the development of transportation networks to the management of natural resources.

For example, the latitude and longitude of Reykjavik allow for a detailed study of the city's expansion, its relationship to nearby volcanic zones, and its access to geothermal energy. Similarly, mapping out towns like Akureyri and Isafjordur, which are situated in more remote regions, allows for better resource management and infrastructure development in areas that are less accessible.

Geographic data, including the coordinates of Iceland's cities, provides insights into how urban areas interact with their natural surroundings. In a country as geologically active as Iceland, understanding the geographical locations of key cities and regions is essential for assessing risks from natural disasters such as volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, or flooding. It also aids in planning for sustainable development and managing the challenges posed by Iceland’s unique geography.

Latitude and Longitude: Precision in Iceland’s Mapping

Latitude and longitude coordinates are invaluable tools for mapping the precise locations of Iceland’s cities and towns. The exact coordinates of Reykjavik, for instance, not only help map its development but also allow for an in-depth understanding of the city’s vulnerability to seismic activity and geothermal heating resources. With this data, planners can better understand the city’s relationship to the surrounding environment and make informed decisions about urban expansion and infrastructure investments.

In addition, understanding the geographic coordinates of towns like Egilsstadir and Akureyri helps planners manage the logistical challenges posed by Iceland’s isolated northern regions. These regions, while rich in natural beauty, often require specialized transportation systems and infrastructure to ensure that residents have access to the services and resources they need.

Geographic data is also crucial for disaster preparedness. Given Iceland's vulnerability to volcanic eruptions and earthquakes, knowing the geographic coordinates of settlements near geothermal zones or fault lines allows authorities to design appropriate evacuation plans, infrastructure protection measures, and early warning systems.

Sustainable Development in Iceland: Using Geographic Data for Growth

Iceland’s unique geography presents both opportunities and challenges for sustainable development. The country’s reliance on geothermal energy, abundant water resources, and renewable energy sources makes it one of the world’s leaders in environmental sustainability. However, the concentration of population and economic activity in specific regions, such as Reykjavik, places pressure on infrastructure and natural resources.

Using geographic data, Iceland can optimize its energy use, manage its water resources, and ensure that urban growth does not come at the expense of its pristine natural environment. For instance, mapping out Iceland’s renewable energy infrastructure, including the locations of geothermal power plants, can help the country expand its green energy production while minimizing environmental impact.

Moreover, understanding the geographic distribution of Iceland’s population helps balance urbanization with the preservation of its natural landscapes. As Iceland continues to develop as a tourist destination, geographic data will be crucial in managing the impact of tourism on its fragile ecosystems, ensuring that visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the country without compromising the environment.

Leveraging Geographic Data for Iceland’s Future

As Iceland moves toward a more sustainable and diversified future, geographic data will continue to play a key role in guiding its growth and development. The use of detailed data on Iceland’s cities, regions, and natural resources allows for more informed decision-making in areas such as infrastructure development, tourism management, and environmental protection.

By obtaining accurate geographic data for each of Iceland’s cities and towns, including their coordinates, planners and policymakers can ensure that future growth is sustainable and that the country’s natural beauty and resources are preserved for future generations. Geographic data will help Iceland navigate the challenges posed by climate change, population growth, and technological advancements, ensuring that the country remains resilient and innovative.

Conclusion

In conclusion, obtaining detailed geographic data on Iceland’s cities, regions, and natural features—including their latitude and longitude coordinates—is essential for understanding the country’s geography and planning for its future development. Geographic data serves as the foundation for sustainable development, resource management, and disaster preparedness. As Iceland continues to evolve, leveraging this data will ensure that its growth is both sustainable and resilient, allowing it to thrive in the face of both opportunities and challenges.

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