Raufarhöfn

Raufarhafnarhreppur
Raufarhafnarhreppur
	— Former Municipality —
	Location of the former Municipality of Raufarhafnarhreppur
Country	Iceland

Raufarhöfn
Raufarhöfn
	— Village —
	Location of the Municipality of Norðurþing
	Raufarhöfn Location of Raufarhöfn in Iceland
	Coordinates: 66°27′N 15°57′W / 66.45°N 15.95°WCoordinates: 66°27′N 15°57′W / 66.45°N 15.95°W
Country	Iceland
Constituency	Norðausturkjördæmi
Region	Norðurland eystra
County	Norður-Þingeyjarsýsla
Municipality	Norðurþing
	Population (2011)
• Total	194
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)
Post Code

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Raufarhöfn is a village located on the northeastern tip of the Melrakkaslétta peninsula in Iceland.

As of January 2011, it has 194 inhabitants. It was a major fish processing station during the large herring catches in the mid 20th century.

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Raufarhöfn
— Village —
Location of the Municipality of Norðurþing
Raufarhöfn Location of Raufarhöfn in Iceland
Coordinates: 66°27′N 15°57′W / 66.45°N 15.95°W / 66.45; -15.95Coordinates: 66°27′N 15°57′W / 66.45°N 15.95°W / 66.45; -15.95
Country	Iceland
Constituency^[1]	Norðausturkjördæmi
Region^[2]	Norðurland eystra
County	Norður-Þingeyjarsýsla
Municipality	Norðurþing
Population (2011)
• Total	194
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)
Post Code

Raufarhafnarhreppur
— Former Municipality —
Location of the former Municipality of Raufarhafnarhreppur
Country	Iceland