Borgarbyggð
Municipality in Western Region, Iceland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Borgarbyggð (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈpɔrkarˌpɪɣθ] ⓘ) is a municipality in the west of Iceland.
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Borgarbyggð | |
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Country | Iceland |
Region | Western Region |
Constituency | Northwest Constituency |
Government | |
• Mayor | Þórdís Sif Sigurðardóttir[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 4,926 km2 (1,902 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,637 (1 January 2,016)[2] |
• Density | 0.72/km2 (1.9/sq mi) |
Postal code(s) | 310, 311, 320 |
Municipal number | 3609 |
Website | borgarbyggd |
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The biggest township in the municipality is Borgarnes, with a population of 1,887 inhabitants.[3] Other densely populated areas in the municipality include Bifröst, Hvanneyri, Kleppjárnsreykir [ˈkʰlɛhpˌjaur̥sˌreiːcɪr̥], Reykholt and Varmaland.[4]