Vesturbyggð

Coordinates: 65°35′53″N 24°00′07″W / 65.598°N 24.002°W / 65.598; -24.002
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Vesturbyggð
Skyline of Vesturbyggð
Skyline of Vesturbyggð
Coat of arms of Vesturbyggð
Location of Vesturbyggð
Location of Vesturbyggð
Vesturbyggð is located in Iceland
Vesturbyggð
Vesturbyggð
Coordinates: 65°35′53″N 24°00′07″W / 65.598°N 24.002°W / 65.598; -24.002
CountryIceland
RegionWestfjords
ConstituencyNorthwest Constituency
Government
 • MayorRebekka Hilmarsdóttir
Area
 • Total1,339 km2 (517 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total1,064
 • Density0.79/km2 (2.0/sq mi)
Postal code(s)
450, 451, 465
Municipal number4607
Websitevesturbyggd.is

Vesturbyggð (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈvɛstʏrˌpɪɣθ]) is a municipality located in the Westfjords in Iceland.

Geography

In Vesturbyggð there are Patreksfjörður with 721 inhabitants, Bíldudalur with 238 inhabitants and Krossholt with 19 inhabitants.

Transport

The municipality is served by Patreksfjörður Airport and Bíldudalur Airport.

Twin towns – sister cities

Vesturbyggð terminated all its twinnings in 2018.[1]

Previously it was twinned with:

References

  1. ^ "Bæjarstjórn #319". vesturbyggd.is (in Icelandic). Vesturbyggð. 2018-03-21. Retrieved 2020-02-12.

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