Barðastrandarsýsla

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Barðastrandarsýsla is a county in northwestern Iceland in the Vestfirðir region. It includes Bjargtangar, the westernmost point in Iceland and westernmost point in Europe. It is named after Barðaströnd coast. It is often divided into east and west counties (Austur- and Vestur-).

v • d • e Regions and Counties of Iceland

Statistical Region Traditional County

Capital Region	Kjósarsýsla

Southern Peninsula	Gullbringusýsla

Western Region	Borgarfjarðarsýsla · Dalasýsla · Mýrasýsla · Snæfellsnes- og Hnappadalssýsla

Westfjords	Austur-Barðastrandarsýsla · Norður-Ísafjarðarsýsla · Strandasýsla · Vestur-Barðastrandarsýsla · Vestur-Ísafjarðarsýsla

Northwestern Region	Austur-Húnavatnssýsla · Skagafjarðarsýsla · Vestur-Húnavatnssýsla

Northeastern Region	Eyjafjarðarsýsla · Norður-Þingeyjarsýsla · Suður-Þingeyjarsýsla

Eastern Region	Austur-Skaftafellssýsla · Norður-Múlasýsla · Suður-Múlasýsla

Southern Region	Árnessýsla · Rangárvallasýsla · Vestur-Skaftafellssýsla