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Northeastern Region
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region in Iceland
The Northeastern Region is an area in Iceland located in the country's northeast. It matters as part of Iceland's geography and administrative divisions, which help organize the country's settlements, resources, and governance.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- region of Iceland
- Country
- Iceland
- Located in
- Iceland
- Capital
- Akureyri
- Population
- 30600
- Area
- 21968
- Shares border with
- Eastern Region
- Image
- Stakhólstjörn - panoramio.jpg
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- native label
- Norðurland eystra
- topic's main category
- Category:Northeastern Region (Iceland)
- Commons category
- Norðurland eystra
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Norðurland eystra
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Encyclopedic overview
Northeastern Region (Icelandic: Norðurland eystra, pronounced [ˈnɔrðʏrˌlant ˈeistra] ) is one of the traditional eight regions of Iceland, located in the north of the island. The biggest town in the region is Akureyri, with a population of 19,542 in 2024.
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Northeastern Region” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.