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Breiðdalshreppur

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Also known as Breiddalshreppur

Breiðdalshreppur () is a former municipality in Iceland. In 2018, it merged with a larger municipality, the neighboring Fjarðabyggð.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Breiðdalshreppur
Settlement.settlement_type
Former municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Þorgrimsstadir 1.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
250px
Settlement.image_caption
Skyline of Breiðdalshreppur
Settlement.shield_size
85px
Settlement.pushpin_map
Iceland
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Iceland
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Eastern Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Constituency
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Northeast Constituency
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Fjarðabyggð
Settlement.leader_title1
Manager
Settlement.leader_name1
Sif Hauksdóttir
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Country
Iceland
Located in
Northeast
Population
185
Official website
www.breiddalshreppur.is
Image
Breiddalsvik 2.jpg
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Commons category
Breiðdalsvík
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Encyclopedic overview

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Breiðdalshreppur () is a former municipality in Iceland. In 2018, it merged with a larger municipality, the neighboring Fjarðabyggð.

Its service centre was Breiðdalsvík. Tourism, fishing, sheep and cow farming were the most prominent industries in the municipality.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Breiðdalshreppur” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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