Íslandspóstur
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Íslandspóstur (, ) or simply Pósturinn (, ) is the national postal service of Iceland. It is wholly owned by the Icelandic Government. It dates back to the year 1776 when Christian VII, king of Denmark ordered a mail service to be established in the country. Its current form was established in 1998 following the split from the state telecom, Síminn.
Official website
Pósturinn.is - Forsíða - Pósturinn
Pósturinn tengir fólk, fyrirtæki og samfélög. Stærsta dreifikerfi landsins sem nær til allra heimila og fyrirtækja.
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Encyclopedic overview
15 sectionsContents
- History
- First post office
- Move to Pósthússtræti 3
- Move to Pósthússtræti 5
- Telecom merger
- Postcodes and new sorting office
- Original post office
- Split from Síminn
- New sorting warehouse
- Telegrams
- 2020 and beyond
- Operations
- See also
- References
- External links
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Íslandspóstur” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.