Vesturbyggð
Vesturbyggð | |
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Coordinates: 65°35′53″N 24°00′07″W / 65.598°N 24.002°W | |
Country | Iceland |
Region | Westfjords |
Constituency | Northwest Constituency |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rebekka Hilmarsdóttir |
Area | |
• Total | 1,339 km2 (517 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,064 |
• Density | 0.79/km2 (2.0/sq mi) |
Postal code(s) | 450, 451, 465 |
Municipal number | 4607 |
Website | vesturbyggd |
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
- ^ "Bæjarstjórn #319". vesturbyggd.is (in Icelandic). Vesturbyggð. 2018-03-21. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
External links
- Official website (in Icelandic)