Eyjafjarðarsveit

Eyjafjarðarsveit (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈeiːjaˌfjarðarˌsveiːt]) is a municipality located in northern Iceland.

Eyjafjarðarsveit
Skyline of Eyjafjarðarsveit
Skyline of Eyjafjarðarsveit
Coat of arms of Eyjafjarðarsveit
Location of Eyjafjarðarsveit
Location of Eyjafjarðarsveit
Eyjafjarðarsveit is located in Iceland
Eyjafjarðarsveit
Eyjafjarðarsveit
Coordinates: 65°34′22.8″N 18°5′42″W
CountryIceland
RegionNortheastern Region
ConstituencyNortheast Constituency
Government
  ManagerKarl Frímannsson
Area
  Total1,775 km2 (685 sq mi)
Population
  Total1,026
  Density0.58/km2 (1.5/sq mi)
Municipal number6513
Websiteesveit.is

Most of Eyjafjarðarsveit is located inland, but the northern tip borders a fjord. The major villages are Hrafnagil and Öngulsstaðir [ˈœyŋkʏlsˌstaːðɪr̥].

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