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Selfoss is a city located in Iceland, situated in the southern part of the country where several rivers meet. It serves as an important regional hub and commercial center for the surrounding agricultural area.
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- Locality
- Selfoss
- Region
- South
- Country
- Ísland
- Population
- 9,000
- Timezone
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Selfoss ( Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈsɛlˌfɔsː] ) is the main town and seat of Árborg in southern Iceland. It is on the banks of the Ölfusá river, 50 kilometres (31 mi) southeast of Reykjavik. The Icelandic Route 1 runs through the town on its way between Hveragerði and Hella. The town is a centre of commerce and small industries with a population of 10,420 (2025), making it the largest residential area in South Iceland.
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