Tálknafjarðarhreppur
Tálknafjarðarhreppur | |
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 Skyline of Tálknafjarðarhreppur | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of the municipality | |
  Tálknafjarðarhreppur | |
| Coordinates: 65°37′38″N 23°49′23″W / 65.627159°N 23.823009°W | |
| Country | Iceland |
| Region | Westfjords |
| Constituency | Northwest Constituency |
| Government | |
| • Manager | Ólafur Þór Ólafsson |
| Area | |
• Total | 176 km2 (68 sq mi) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 250 |
| • Density | 1.4/km2 (3.7/sq mi) |
| Postal code(s) | 460 |
| Municipal number | 4604 |
| Website | talknafjordur |
Tálknafjarðarhreppur (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈtʰaul̥knaˌfjarðar̥ˌr̥ɛhpʏr̥]) is a former municipality in Iceland. Its only settlement is Tálknafjörður. On the land side, the municipality had been surrounded by the municipality of Vesturbyggð.
On 28 October 2023, residents voted to unify with Vesturbyggð.[2] The unification officially took place in 2024.
References
[edit]- ^ "Inhabitants – Municipalities and urban nuclei". statice.is. Statistics Iceland. 1 January 2024. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ^ Hugrún Hannesdóttir Diego (28 October 2023). "Samþykktu nýtt sameinað sveitarfélag á Vestfjörðum" (in Icelandic). RÚV. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
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