Austurland
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Austurland Austurfirðir |
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The Austurland area | |
Country | Iceland |
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Seat | Egilsstaðir |
Area | |
- Total | 22,721 km² (8,772.6 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | |
- Total | 15,300 |
- Density | 0.6/km² (1.6/sq mi) |
Austurland (also known as Austfirðir: "Eastfjords") is a region in eastern Iceland. Its area is 22,721km² and its population (2007) is 15,300. The biggest town in the region is Egilsstaðir, with a population of 2300.
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