Vesturland

Vesturland
The Vesturland area
Country Iceland
Seat Akranes
Area
 • Total 9,554 km2 (3,688.8 sq mi)
Population (2007)
 • Total 15,300
 • Density 1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi)

Vesturland is one of the traditional eight regions of Iceland, located on the western side of the island. The biggest town in the region is Akranes, with a population of 6300.