Árborg

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Árborg, Iceland
Coordinates: 64°04′N 21°57′W / 64.067, -21.95
Constituency Southwest
Area
 - Total 197 km² (76.1 sq mi)
Population (April 1 2008)
 - Total 7,693
 - Density 38.5/km² (99.7/sq mi)
Postal Codes: 800, 802, 820, 825
Website: http://www.arborg.is/
For the Canadian town of Arborg, see Arborg, Manitoba

Árborg is the biggest municipality in southern Iceland. In 1998 four nearby communities in Southern Iceland voted to merge giving the small city a population of 5,500. The population of Árborg was 7,693 (April 1, 2008). The biggest town in the municipality is Selfoss, with a population of 6300.

Panorama of the bridge over the Ölfusá in Selfoss, a town in Árborg.
Panorama of the bridge over the Ölfusá in Selfoss, a town in Árborg.

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Twenty largest municipalities of Iceland
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Coordinates: 63°56′10″N, 21°00′00″W