Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland
🇮🇸 Fjarðabyggð is a municipality located in eastern Iceland, in the Eastern Region.
History The municipality was formed in 1998 with the union of the former municipalities of Eskifjörður, Neskaupstaður and Reyðarfjörður. Austurbyggð, Fáskrúðsfjarðarhreppur and Mjóafjarðarhreppur were merged into Fjarðabyggð in 2006, and Breiðdalshreppur merged in 2018.
Geography The municipality is composed by the following villages: 1. Neskaupstaður; 2. Reyðarfjörður; 3. Eskifjörður; 4. Fáskrúðsfjörður; 5. Stöðvarfjörður; 6. Mjóifjörður.
Reykjavik Time
Fjarðabyggð has a population of over 5,070 people. Fjarðabyggð also forms part of the wider Eastern Region which has a population of over 13,173 people. It is also a part of the larger Iceland Country. Fjarðabyggð is situated 390 km north-east of Reykjavík.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Fjarðabyggð has links with:
🇩🇰 Esbjerg, Denmark 🇸🇪 Eskilstuna, Sweden 🇫🇷 Gravelines, France 🇫🇮 Jyväskylä, Finland 🇬🇱 Qeqqata, Greenland 🇳🇴 Stavanger, Norway 🇫🇴 Vágar, Faroe Islands🇷🇺 Novy Urengoy 66.087
🇮🇨 Puerto del Rosario -13.867
🇸🇳 Koumpentoum -14.567
🇮🇨 Las Palmas -15.44
🇮🇨 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria -15.44
🇮🇨 Santa Lucía de Tirajana -15.533
Locations Near: Fjarðabyggð -14.2152,65.0326
🇮🇸 Reykjavík -21.942,64.147 d: 381.3
🇮🇪 Letterkenny -7.72,54.957 d: 1175.7
🇮🇪 Donegal -8.11,54.654 d: 1202
🇮🇪 Derry -7.317,54.983 d: 1179.7
🇮🇪 Sligo -8.476,54.272 d: 1237.9
🇮🇪 Castlebar -9.302,53.854 d: 1272.7
🇮🇪 Lifford -7.486,54.834 d: 1192.8
🇮🇪 Strabane -7.47,54.83 d: 1193.5
Antipodal to: Fjarðabyggð 165.785,-65.033
🇳🇿 Invercargill 168.373,-46.413 d: 17938.7
🇳🇿 Dunedin 170.474,-45.884 d: 17866.8
🇳🇿 Queenstown 168.658,-45.033 d: 17784.2
🇳🇿 Canterbury 171.58,-43.543 d: 17598.5
🇳🇿 Christchurch 172.617,-43.517 d: 17585.1
🇳🇿 Richmond 173.183,-41.333 d: 17338.3
🇳🇿 Nelson 173.284,-41.269 d: 17330.1
🇳🇿 Wellington 174.767,-41.283 d: 17313.4
🇳🇿 Hutt 174.917,-41.217 d: 17304.1
🇳🇿 Lower Hutt 174.917,-41.217 d: 17304.1