Hvalfjarðarsveit
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| Hvalfjarðarsveit | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 | |
| Country |
 Iceland |
| Constituency[1] | Norðvesturkjördæmi |
| Region[2] | Vesturland |
| County | Borgarfjarðarsýsla |
| Area | |
| • Total | 482 km2 (186 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 617 |
| Website | Official website |
| Postal Codes: | |
| Hvalfjarðarstrandarhreppur | |
|---|---|
| Former municipality | |
 | |
| Country |
Iceland |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 147 |
| Postal Codes: | |
Hvalfjarðarsveit is a municipality located in Iceland.
As of January 1, 2011, it had a total population of 617 and a population density of 1.42 per square kilometer. The total area is 482 km².
History
The municipality was formed on 1 June 2006, by the union of the former municipalities of Hvalfjarðarstrandarhreppur, Innri-Akraneshreppi, Leirár- og Melahreppi and Skilmannahreppi.
References
External links
- (Icelandic) Hvalfjarðarsveit Official Site
Coordinates: 64°17′45″N 21°55′30″W / 64.2959°N 21.9251°W
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